Market Reactions and Central Bank Challenges Amid COVID Variants

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https://www.ft.com/content/699883ef-69b7-425f-a149-915268ccac82

US consumer prices for November are expected to have increased at the fastest pace in nearly 40 years, and workers at a Starbucks in Buffalo, New York, have voted to become the coffee shop chain’s first unionised store in the US. Plus, FT markets editor, Katie Martin, explains why investors are shrugging off the Omicron variant of the coronavirus. 

US consumer prices expected to log biggest annual gain since 1982 - with Colby Smith 

https://www.ft.com/content/f355feab-e9f0-4dfc-bcd7-1759983dfb16

Markets: variant, what variant? - with Katie Martin 

https://www.ft.com/content/c9a674a8-a961-4f7b-be1f-7a6922526296

Starbucks workers approve first US union at Buffalo store - with Taylor Nicole Rogers 

https://www.ft.com/content/99653893-e23a-47ef-be04-6076b7a6e5b3

Sackler name to be removed from Metropolitan Museum of Art galleries

https://www.ft.com/content/2a898811-ddce-40fc-a736-f538ec31d58d

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