Asian stock markets moved higher on Wednesday as investors reacted positively to U.S. President Donald Trumpโs assurance that he does not plan to remove Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. The comments came after earlier speculation that Powellโs job was at risk following the Fedโs pause on rate cuts. Japanโs Nikkei 225 rose by 1.9%, reaching 34,875.64 in the afternoon session. …
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