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BOJ raises interest rates to 31-year high; Sudan's army curbs Iranian weapons purchases

BOJ raises interest rates to 31-year high, advancing policy normalization amid energy-driven inflation from Iran war; Sudan's army curbs Iranian weapons purchases as it seeks US support for talks t...

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The Morning Briefing collects the strongest ZettaWire signals from the latest publishing window. The lead item is BOJ raises interest rates to 31-year high, advancing policy normalization amid energy-driven inflation from Iran war. The edition also tracks Sudan's army curbs Iranian weapons purchases as it seeks US support for talks to end three-year civil war, sources say; 6.7 magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia, followed by strong aftershocks Tuesday. Each item below is grounded in the selected story text and source metadata.

BOJ raises interest rates to 31-year high, advancing policy normalization amid energy-driven inflation from Iran war

BOJ raises interest rates to 31-year high, advancing policy normalization amid energy-driven inflation from Iran war.

category: economy; location: Japan; ZettaWire score: 8.

Sudan's army curbs Iranian weapons purchases as it seeks US support for talks to end three-year civil war, sources say

Sudan's military is reducing its reliance on Iranian weapons in a bid to gain US backing for negotiations to end the country's three-year civil war, according to sources.

category: conflict; location: Sudan; ZettaWire score: 7.

6.7 magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia, followed by strong aftershocks Tuesday

6.7 magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia, followed by strong aftershocks Tuesday.

category: disaster; location: Indonesia; ZettaWire score: 7.

Scientists identify 64,000 sq miles of coral reef capable of surviving climate crisis, Reuters reports

Scientists identify 64,000 sq miles of coral reef capable of surviving climate crisis, Reuters reports.

category: climate; ZettaWire score: 7.

Canada abolishes human rights watchdog overseeing corporate conduct abroad, in a move that removes oversight of Canadian companies' operations in foreign jurisdictions

Canada abolishes human rights watchdog overseeing corporate conduct abroad, in a move that removes oversight of Canadian companies' operations in foreign jurisdictions.

category: politics; location: Canada; ZettaWire score: 7.

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