Asia shares rise on rate cut bets; Aussie slips on RBA


SINGAPORE: Asian shares made 15-month highs on Tuesday on renewed confidence of U.S. interest rate cuts, while a weaker yen and a small dip in the Australian dollar kept the dollar steady.

Australia's central bank left interest rates on hold, as expected, but the Aussie dollar slipped about 0.4% and the Australian stock market rose as policymakers did not strengthen guidance around the risk of another rate hike.

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