Australia and New Zealand

Asian Stocks Rise, Dollar Falls on Powell’s “Inflationary” Comment

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SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian shares jumped on Thursday whereas the greenback slipped after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell mentioned an “anti-inflationary” course of was underneath means, boosting danger urge for food as buyers hoped a rally in US rates of interest would finish quickly. . MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outdoors Japan (.MIAPJ0000PUS) It … Read more

A year after the volcanic eruption, many of Tonga’s coral reefs remain silent

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Jan. 15 (Reuters) – A yr after the huge eruption of an underwater volcano within the South Pacific, the island of Tonga remains to be coping with injury to its coastal waters. When Hunga-Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai exploded, I despatched a Earthquake world wide column of water and ash that rose larger into the ambiance than the … Read more