Welcome to a regular snapshot-review of U.S. and international economic news that aims to 1) provide a window into the challenges and decisions facing businesses today, 2) determine the direction of economic policy — such as the speed at which central banks decide to raise interest rates, and 3) assess what the impact will be for consumers. — Moderna Announces Successful Vaccine Phase 2 Trial For Children Under Six

Welcome to a regular snapshot-review of U.S. and international economic news that aims to 1) provide a window into the challenges and decisions facing businesses today, 2) determine the direction of economic policy — such as the speed at which central banks decide to raise interest rates, and 3) assess what the impact will be for consumers. — Economic Priorities Outweigh Punishing Russia For Ukraine Invasion

Welcome to a regular snapshot-review of U.S. and international economic news that aims to 1) provide a window into the challenges and decisions facing businesses today, 2) determine the direction of economic policy — such as the speed at which central banks decide to raise interest rates, and 3) assess what the impact will be for consumers. — WHO Warns Against Declaring Premature Victory In Fight Against COVID-19

Welcome to a regular snapshot-review of U.S. and international economic news that aims to 1) provide a window into the challenges and decisions facing businesses today, 2) determine the direction of economic policy — such as the speed at which central banks decide to raise interest rates, and 3) assess what the impact will be for consumers. — FDA Limits Use of J&J COVID-19 Vaccine The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced this week that it is limiting the use of Johnson and Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine to adults who don’t have access to other vaccine options.

Welcome to a regular snapshot-review of U.S. and international economic news that aims to 1) provide a window into the challenges and decisions facing businesses today, 2) determine the direction of economic policy — such as the speed at which central banks decide to raise interest rates, and 3) assess what the impact will be for consumers. — Moderna, Pfizer Seek Expanded FDA Authorization For COVID-19 Vaccines

Welcome to a regular snapshot-review of U.S. and international economic news that aims to 1) provide a window into the challenges and decisions facing businesses today, 2) determine the direction of economic policy — such as the speed at which central banks decide to raise interest rates, and 3) assess what the impact will be for consumers. — COVID-19 Pandemic Global Update At time of writing, there have been 505,971,634 confirmed cases of COVID-19 globally, and the number of people killed by the coronavirus is now at 6,203,317. The U.S. has reported 34,587 new cases this week, but there have been no deaths.

Welcome to a regular snapshot-review of U.S. and international economic news that aims to 1) provide a window into the challenges and decisions facing businesses today, 2) determine the direction of economic policy — such as the speed at which central banks decide to raise interest rates, and 3) assess what the impact will be for consumers. — Omicron Offspring Now the Most Dominant COVID-19 Variant in The U.S.

Welcome to a regular snapshot-review of U.S. and international economic news that aims to 1) provide a window into the challenges and decisions facing businesses today, 2) determine the direction of economic policy — such as the speed at which central banks decide to raise interest rates, and 3) assess what the impact will be for consumers. — U.S. Health Authorities Recommend 2nd Booster Shot For The Elderly, Immunocompromised

Welcome to a regular snapshot-review of U.S. and international economic news that aims to 1) provide a window into the challenges and decisions facing businesses today, 2) determine the direction of economic policy — such as the speed at which central banks decide to raise interest rates, and 3) assess what the impact will be for consumers. — No, The COVID-19 Pandemic Is Not Over Globally, there have now been 463,891,646 confirmed cases of COVID-19, and the number of people killed by the coronavirus has crossed the 6 million mark to reach 6,058,277. The U.S. now has 79,631,708 confirmed cases, and there have been 968,663 fatalities.