By DAVID KOENIG and YURI KAGEYAMA, Associated Press Tourism businesses that were just finding their footing after nearly two years of devastation wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic are being rattled again as countries throw up new barriers to travel in an effort to contain the omicron variant. From shopping districts […]
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ImageJerome Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve, in September.Credit…Stefani Reynolds for The New York Times By Jeanna Smialek and Alan Rappeport Jerome H. Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, will tell lawmakers on Tuesday that inflation is likely to last well into next year and that the new Omicron variant […]