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Economy

How might rising bond yields and interest rates affect everyday people and local communities?

"Bloomberg Real Yield" highlights the market-moving news you need to know. Today's guests: Parametric SMA Fixed Income Portfolio Manager Nisha Patel, Citi Head of Global Rates Deirdre Dun, Goldman Sachs Head of Multi Sector FI Investing Lindsay Sachs, Oaktree Capital Management Deputy CIO Strategic Credit Platform Milwood Hobbs. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Geopolitics

What should the US consider when deciding whether to end the conflict with Iran?

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said it was up to the United States to choose when the Iran war will end, when asked if the conflict could end by the end of the year. • "But we do not wish to continue. It's America that must choose whether it wants to end this or not," Pezeshkian said, responding to the question in an interview aired on Thursday on Fox News' "Special Report with Bret Baier" show

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Healthcare

What impact could the new candidates for WHO leadership have on global health policies?

(Fixes typographical error in headline) GENEVA, Sept 25 (Reuters) - A fifth candidate has entered the race to lead the World Health Organization, the agency's website showed as the deadline for nominees closed overnight. • Candidates from five countries have submitted applications to replace Ethiopia's Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus as Director-General of the WHO • They are: Qatar's Hanan Mohammed Al-Kuwari, Saudi Arabia's Hanan Balkhy, Belgium's HansKluge, Spain's Maria Neira and Indonesia's Budi Gunadi Sadikin

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Economy

What should be done to help Gaza recover from its economic crisis?

Gaza is suffering the world's worst economic crisis ever recorded, with nine in 10 businesses destroyed and hundreds of thousands of people unemployed, a top UN development agency warned on Thursday. Israel's military offensive sparked by Hamas militants' attack in October 2023 devastated the territory of two million people before a patchy ceasefire was announced in October 2025

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