economic activity stalled
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Started by bear - Jan. 24, 2022, 11:06 a.m.

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/u-s-economy-hits-the-brakes-in-january-during-omicron-wave-markit-surveys-show-11643035960?cx_testId=22&cx_testVariant=cx_1&cx_artPos=3&mod=home-page-cx#cxrecs_s


maybe a few things involved.  maybe omicron.  maybe the fact that the govt is no longer sending out stimy checks.  maybe the fact that x-mas is over.  maybe the fact that inflation means i can buy less stuff.  

we'll see if this stall lasts for awhile. 

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By metmike - Jan. 24, 2022, 2:31 p.m.
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Thanks bear!

I'm betting that Omicron has alot to do with it!

https://www.marketforum.com/forum/topic/80737/#80738


By bear - Jan. 26, 2022, 12:25 p.m.
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https://www.yahoo.com/finance/news/pricier-big-macs-equal-fewer-120503712.html

here, they are not primarily blaming omicron for the slowdown.