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HMS Dragon Off Cyprus: A Modern Sentinel in the Eastern Mediterranean

                      Royal Navy destroyer HMS Dragon departing the UK to head to the Eastern Mediterranean. The Royal Navy’s Type 45 destroyer HMS Dragon has arrived off the coast of Cyprus, marking another high‑profile deployment for one of Britain’s most advanced warships. Known for her striking red Welsh dragon emblazoned on the bow, the vessel’s presence underscores the UK’s ongoing commitment to stability and security in the Eastern Mediterranean. A Strategic Arrival HMS Dragon’s deployment places her in a region that has long been a crossroads of geopolitical tension and humanitarian need. The Eastern Mediterranean is a hub for NATO operations, maritime security patrols, and support missions connected to regional conflicts and humanitarian crises. What HMS Dragon Brings to the Region Air‑defence dominance: As a Type 45 destroyer, Dragon is equipped with the Sea Viper missile system, capable of tracking and i...

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Bank of Canada Diverges from Fed, Signals No Rate Cuts Soon

 

The Bank of Canada has made it clear that interest rates will not be coming down anytime soon, putting it on a divergent path from the U.S. Federal Reserve, which said this week that easing could be on the timetable. 

Inflation slowed to 3.1% in October, down from a peak of more than 8% last year, but it has remained above the bank’s 2% target for 31 months. Governor Tiff Macklem said that the bank has not started discussing rate cuts yet, as it’s too early to have that discussion.

The bank is still discussing whether it has raised interest rates enough and how long they need to stay where they are.


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