The Australian dollar posted losses of over 0.40% against the US Dollar, and the latter remains supported by US President-elect Donald Trump’s tariff threats. At the time of writing, the AUD/USD trades at 0.6204 after bouncing off daily lows of 0.6187.
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China places millions into Covid lockdown again as economy continues to struggle
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Ukraine Update: Zelenskiy Will Join NATO Summit Via Video Link
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Ukraine President Says Russia Targeting Civilian Areas
Ukraine President President Zelensky says Russian forces are targeting civilian areas.
- He urged Russians to protest against the invasion.
- Zelensky hailed Ukrainians for their “’heroism” and said Ukraine forces are “doing everything possible” in the situation.
Source: AFP
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