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Leaders gather in Paris to discuss boosting vaccine production in Africa

Several senior African politicians are in Paris on Thursday for talks with French President Emmanuel Macron at a global summit where a billion dollars will be formally pledged to increase the production of vaccines in Africa. Leaders of Botswana, Ghana, Rwanda and Senegal as well the heads of the World Health Organization (WHO), the African […]

Higher for longer rates are boosting this investment area

As investors brace for the possibility of interest rates being held higher for longer, one investment area has actually benefitted from a high-rate environment. Nuveen Head of Municipals Dan Close joins Catalysts to discuss the benefits of investing in municipal bonds as the Federal Reserve weighs the odds of future rate cuts. Close notes two […]

Major US airlines will not commit to boosting military travel benefits, USDOT says

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Friday said major U.S. airlines had declined to commit to boosting travel benefits for military personnel, the latest clash between the Biden administration and the air carriers. Buttigieg in April had urged airlines to do more for military personnel and vowed to publicize the […]

Major US airlines will not commit to boosting military travel benefits, USDOT says

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Friday said major U.S. airlines had declined to commit to boosting travel benefits for military personnel, the latest clash between the Biden administration and the air carriers. Buttigieg in April had urged airlines to do more for military personnel and vowed to publicize the […]

Inflation in Canada Slows to 2.7%, Boosting June Rate Cut Odds

(Bloomberg) — Canada’s annual rate of core inflation eased for a fourth straight month, bolstering a case for policymakers to begin an easing cycle in the coming months, but a slight increase in the monthly pace may keep a June rate cut from being a certainty. Most Read from Bloomberg The Bank of Canada’s two […]