Tokyo reportedly set to record over 1,000 new daily coronavirus cases 0 (0)

Kyodo News reports on the matter
Despite the Japanese government throwing massive amounts of stimulus at the problem, the health crisis is still the main problem that they have to tackle first and foremost. There is now a growing fear that Tokyo hospitals may be overwhelmed soon enough.

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Australian states tighten border controls amid new virus cases in Victoria 0 (0)

Victoria reports six new local cases following 61 days of no community transmissions in the state
Victoria has now chosen to close its border with the whole of New South Wales starting from 11:59pm local time on 1 January, with Western Australia also now just announcing that it will tighten border controls with the state of

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ForexLive Asia FX news wrap: USD slipped early, but reverted to little changed 0 (0)

Forex news for Asia trading
for Thursday
31
December 2020 

ICYMI

The US dollar once again lost
ground during the session in Asia, currencies generally higher across
the major FX board. Offshore yuan rose also, hitting highs it hasn’t
seen since June of 2018 (circa 6.49 for USD/CNH). As I post the picture is becoming more mixed though with much of the gain

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