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That should help businesses and consumers, and give a lift to the housing market.

Lower interest rates should give a lift to California’s housing market, which has been held back by relatively high mortgage rates and steep increases in home prices.

The move will boost hopes that Beijing is scrapping its “zero COVID” strategy, which could give a lift to manufacturing and global trade.

If Arab voters turn out in modest numbers, that could give a lift to Lapid.

“If you give a lift to a refugee at the Ukrainian border you are a hero. If you do it at the Belarus border you are a smuggler and could end up in jail for eight years,” said Natalia Gebert, founder and CEO of Dom Otwarty, or Open House, a Polish NGO that helps refugees.