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Omicron Is an Economic Threat, but Inflation Is Worse, Central Bankers Say
There is still a lot scientists do not know about Omicron. There is cautious optimism — but no certainty —…
Putin and Xi Hold Video Summit
MOSCOW — President Biden may have his alliance of democracies, but as a video summit on Wednesday underscored, Russia and…
How Inflation Affects Turkey’s Struggling Economy
The signs of Turkey’s disastrous economy are all around. Long lines snake outside discounted bread kiosks. The price of medicine,…
Workers in Europe Are Demanding Higher Pay as Inflation Soars
PARIS — The European Central Bank’s top task is to keep inflation at bay. But as the cost of everything…
Inflationary Wave Changes Political Terrain for Right-Wing Populists
“As soon as we started seeing the changes this year going in the wrong direction, namely for further rate reductions,…
Macron and Scholz Meet and Call for More ‘European Sovereignty’
PARIS — On the face of it, President Emmanuel Macron, a showman, and Chancellor Olaf Scholz, a study in reserve,…