Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm — The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally.
- Donald Trump and Kamala Harris were making their final pushes ahead of Tuesday’s United States presidential election, with the two candidates slated to make stops at key battleground states on Monday.
- Moldova’s presidential runoff election over the weekend saw the country’s pro-Western President Maia Sandu win a second term, defeating her Russia-friendly opponent Alexandr Stoianoglo with 55 per cent of the vote. Sandu’s win is seen as a step closer in Moldova’s path towards joining the European Union.
- The World Food Programme warns that the humanitarian situation in Gaza “could soon escalate into a famine,” noting that Israeli forces continue to restrict food and other supplies from entering the Palestinian territory.