Wednesday, June 5, 2002

Declining Dollar

10 a.m. (ET)

A panel explains why the value of the dollar is declining against the euro and the yen, what it says about foreign investors' faith in the U.S. economy, and how it could affect U.S. consumers, businesses, trade and more.

Dominique LaPierre: "Five Past Midnight in Bhopal" (Warner)

11 a.m. (ET)

In 1984, a chemical accident killed thousands in the Indian city of Bhopal. Dominique LaPierre, a French investigative journalist who has long written about India's poor, talks about his research into the incident and its aftermath.

The Diane Rehm Show is produced by member-supported WAMU 88.5 in Washington DC.