Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm — The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally.
- Longer-range missiles supplied to Ukraine by the United States have been authorized for use for strikes deeper inside Russia by U.S. President Joe Biden, marking another escalation in the conflict as it hits its 1,000-day anniversary. Meanwhile, the Kremlin warned that the shift in policy adds “fuel to the fire” and would escalate tensions. A Russian missile strike on a residential building in northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy overnight killed 11 people, including two children, according to reports.
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- Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning president Anura Kumara Dissanayake swore in a 22-member cabinet on Monday, after a two-thirds parliamentary majority in an election last week. Dissanayake campaigned on a promise of a new constitution for the country that declared bankruptcy in 2022 and continues to work to recover from its economic crisis.
- Canadian housing starts were up by eight per cent in October compared to the previous month, hitting a seasonally adjusted annualized rate of 240,761 units, reported the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation.
