What I Am Reading
Friday, February 11, 2022
Markets
Central banks
- Surging Inflation Heightens Fed Debate Over How Fast to Raise RatesWall Street Journal
- Fed's Bullard calls for big hike in interest rates to fight inflationReuters
- Citi forecasts Federal Reserve to raise rates by 50 basis points in MarchCNBC
- Federal Reserve to Test Ability of Largest Banks to Weather RecessionWall Street Journal
- Tired of inflation? The Federal Reserve's actions won't provide any relief for monthsCNBC
US
Industries & companies
- Consumer:Ben & Jerry’s Owner Unilever Says Soaring Costs Will Eat Into ProfitWall Street Journal
- Real Estate:Zillow’s Shuttered Home-Flipping Business Lost $881 Million in 2021Wall Street Journal
Geopolitics & trade
- Russia’s Massive Military Drills on Ukraine Border Stir Invasion FearsWall Street Journal
- U.S. urges Canada to use federal powers to ease border protest disruptionReuters
- Canadian Mayor Makes Plea for Injunction as Trucker Protest Limits Ford, GM Auto ProductionWall Street Journal
- EU Chips Act: Europe will need help from US, Asia to achieve goalsCNBC
Virus
- In U.K.’s Omicron Wave, Many People Are Dying With Covid-19, Not From ItWall Street Journal
- As Omicron Declines, U.S. Rethinks Mask Guidance and Covid-19 MeasuresWall Street Journal