Wall St rises as yields ease, Moderna lifts healthcare stocks

The main U.S. stock market indexes closed modestly higher on ⁠Wednesday, ⁠as easing government bond yields boosted risk appetites while a ⁠dramatic rally in shares of vaccine-maker Moderna drove gains in the healthcare sector. Investors barely reacted to minutes from the U.S. Federal Reserve’s ​July meeting, which showed deepening concern about inflation with “several” policymakers ready to raise interest rates. “Many” said a rate hike would be needed if inflation does not decline to the U.S….

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