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Dollar rallies as US shutdown drags on, weighing on confidence

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Post published:8 October 2025
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The U.S. dollar rose to its strongest levels in six weeks in early Asian trading on Wednesday as risks around the U.S. government shutdown intensified, sparking fresh investor worries and…

Asian shares join global rally on softer-than-expected U.S. inflation

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Post published:11 August 2022
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Asian shares tracked Wall Street higher on Thursday after a softer-than-expected U.S. inflation report encouraged bets of less aggressive rate hikes from the Federal Reserve, while the dollar remained bruised…

Westpac, one of Australia’s largest banks, hit with record 0 million penalty over money laundering scandal

Westpac, one of Australia’s largest banks, hit with record $920 million penalty over money laundering scandal

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Post published:24 September 2020
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The company announced Thursday that it has agreed to the 1.3 billion Australian dollar ($920 million) fine with AUSTRAC, a regulator in Australia that fights financial crime. Westpac also admitted…