Foreign investors rush to dump Australia stocks
With Australian companies more expensive than regional peers, it makes less sense for global investors to sink money into the ASX.
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Myriam Robin
Myriam Robin is a markets reporter based in the Financial Review's Melbourne newsroom.
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