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Wawanesa introduces WSI, creating a new chapter in Canadian specialty insurance

Same specialty expertise. Same underwriting approach. Same trusted relationships. Now backed by the strength, stability, and long-term outlook of one of Canada’s largest mutual insurers. WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company (“Wawanesa”) today announced the launch of WSI™, A Wawanesa Company (“WSI”), marking the completion of its acquisition […]

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Interview with Gita Gopinath: Trade and Currencies

Tyler Cowen serves up the questions in “Gita Gopinath on Trade, Currencies, and Economic Transformation” (Conversations with Tyler, September 25, 2026).

  • Most trade involves dollars, so exchange rate changes have limited impact on imports and exports.
  • Focus should be on welfare, not trade imbalances, as long as policies lead to positive outcomes.

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