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- 1Moody's Zandi warns high rates already hurting US economy▼Moody's Zandi warns that higher interest rates are already damaging the economy
Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody's Analytics, is warning that elevated interest rates are already inflicting damage on the economy. The economist's comments come as borrowing costs remain high, and they add to a growing debate over whether monetary policy is tightening too much and risking a slowdown.
- 2Iranian-Australian activists fear they are being watched in Australia●'Like many Iranian Australian activists, Zand lives with the lingering feeling that he is being watched in Australia. He
Iranian-Australian activists say they live with the constant feeling of being monitored on Australian soil. One activist, Zand, fears personal details he gave to the Iranian embassy in Canberra during his eldest son's 2017 passport application were passed on to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. The claims have renewed concerns about foreign interference and the safety of diaspora critics of Tehran living in Australia.