Global Markets: Modi visit to U.S. wraps up

By MarketsFarm

 

WINNIPEG, June 23 (MarketsFarm) – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally.

 

  • Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will conclude his visit to the United States on Friday, meeting with government officials and business leaders in Washington. Modi spoke with U.S. President Joe Biden for two-and-a-half hours on Thursday, with both leaders touting the solid economic relationship between the two countries.

 

 

  • Ukrainian forces are reportedly making advances in the south and have also halted a Russian offensive to the east, according to reports. Ukrainian air defenses also halted more Russian cruise missiles. Meanwhile, new sanctions imposed by the European Union on Russia saw the Russian foreign ministry announce it would expand its own list of people banned from visiting the country.

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