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Fiji leader warns of risks from deportations of Pacific Islanders

Hundreds of Pacific Islanders with convictions are expected to be deported from the U.S., newspapers in Fiji, Tonga, Papua New Guinea and the Marshall Islands have reported, prompting concern over the capacity of small communities to absorb returnees with serious convictions for drug and gang activity. Read more

Yen hits 8-week high; sterling drops

The yen strengthened as far as 151.81 per dollar — the strongest level since December 12 — in the Tokyo morning, after the BOJ’s Naoki Tamura said the central bank must raise rates to at least 1% or so in the latter half of fiscal 2025 with upward risks to prices rising. Read more

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