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Why the Aussie dollar is climbing back towards a 36‑year high against the yen

Japan and the US both want the yen to strengthen, but for quite different reasons. But succeeding in this task has risks of its own.

12.08.2026 10

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Gold is meant to be a ‘safe haven’ in uncertain times. Why is it crashing amid a war?

It’s famously the asset investors flock to in a financial storm. But over the past few months, the gold price has been on a roller coaster ride –...

26.03.2026 20

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