Headlines Dec 9

​US State Department Spokesman Price: We are discussing options with our close allies, including with the Israelis. We are discussing how we can ensure that Iran is never going to acquire nuclear weapons.

The BoC and finance ministry are to leave inflation target at 2% in framework renewal to be announced soon.

WH Press Sec. Psaki: If needed, Biden will veto bill banning vaccine mandates.

Senate has votes to advance fast-track plan to raise debt limit

Iraq's Oil Minister Jabbar: We are in talks with US company to replace Exxon.