What I Am Reading
Saturday, February 26, 2022
Markets
Global
Central banks
- Fed’s Preferred Inflation Measure Reaches Fastest Pace Since 1983Wall Street Journal
Energy
US
- U.S. Consumer Spending Rose 2.1% in January and Inflation Accelerated Amid Omicron WaveWall Street Journal
- This key unemployment measure hasn't been this low since 1970CNN
- Opinion | With Inflation High, People Are Talking About Price Controls. Is That a Terrible Idea?New York Times
- 'Unretirements' are picking up, and that's good for the economyaxios.com
- Biden nominates Ketanji Brown Jackson to be next Supreme Court justiceCNBC
Geopolitics & trade
- How the West Misread Vladimir PutinWall Street Journal
- How Germany helped blaze Putin’s path into UkrainePolitico
- Russian Forces Close In on Ukraine’s Capital as Kyiv Prepares to FightWall Street Journal
- Russia Vetoes UN Resolution as China Abstains: Ukraine UpdateBloomberg
- Russia media regulator moves to partially restrict Facebook accessCNBC
- U.S. to impose sanctions on Vladimir Putin and top aide, White House saysCNBC
Industries & companies
- Autos:Ford Plans to Pause F-150 Production at Missouri Plant Next WeekWall Street Journal
- Media:Disney's Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser review: Let loose and playCNBC
- Pharma:Pfizer, Moderna and Other Drugmakers Make Billions Responding to Covid-19 PandemicWall Street Journal