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United States: Chair Powell struck a more hawkish tone, focusing on inflation risks and surprising the markets.

United Kingdom: Consumer activity is already impacted by the omicron news.

Europe: Demand for put options jumped in recent days.

Implied volatility climbed.

China: The Markit report did, however, show moderation in price pressures.

Energy: OPEC+ will not reach its target capacity, according to JP Morgan.

Food for Thought: How many pairs of shoes do you own?

Edited by Devon Lall
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