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NYC Comptroller Mark Levine Reverses Pledge to Buy Israeli Bonds
New York City Comptroller Mark Levine has reversed a campaign promise to reinvest in Israeli government bonds. He cited a lack of full understanding of the financial picture and concerns over Israel's credit ratings. His predecessor, Brad Lander, had previously halted these purchases.
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What happened
- 01NYC Comptroller Mark Levine reversed a campaign promise to buy Israeli bonds.
- 02Levine cited a lack of full financial understanding and credit rating concerns.
- 03His predecessor, Brad Lander, had previously halted bond purchases.
- 04The decision was reported by The New York Times.
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NYC Comptroller Mark Levine Reverses Pledge to Buy Israeli Bonds
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