
Inflation bites Biden
11/11/21 • 9 min
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Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com
https://www.ft.com/content/7d4a1b33-d4a4-4bff-a305-23c082be7c57
US consumer prices jumped in October at the fastest pace in three decades, and shares of electric truck startup Rivian soared on its first day of trading. Plus, the FT’s Latin America editor, Michael Stott, explains why Colombia’s president is castigating cocaine users for their role in destroying the Amazon rainforest.
US consumer prices rise at fastest pace in three decades - with Colby Smith
https://www.ft.com/content/5a5a7e5f-4207-4de1-9432-002f96de67bb
Electric vehicle start-up Rivian soars on stock market debut - with Dave Lee
https://www.ft.com/content/e2fb010f-0d29-4e80-8ad7-797973d463f7
Colombia’s president says cocaine users culpable in Amazon destruction - with Michael Stott
https://www.ft.com/content/375f07cd-4c3b-404a-b812-1b81dca7c1c7
Disney’s streaming growth disappoints in fourth quarter
https://www.ft.com/content/9d8fedd1-36db-45c8-8596-dce1905ec6f7
The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Gavin Kallmann and Michael Bruning. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley.
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Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com
https://www.ft.com/content/7d4a1b33-d4a4-4bff-a305-23c082be7c57
US consumer prices jumped in October at the fastest pace in three decades, and shares of electric truck startup Rivian soared on its first day of trading. Plus, the FT’s Latin America editor, Michael Stott, explains why Colombia’s president is castigating cocaine users for their role in destroying the Amazon rainforest.
US consumer prices rise at fastest pace in three decades - with Colby Smith
https://www.ft.com/content/5a5a7e5f-4207-4de1-9432-002f96de67bb
Electric vehicle start-up Rivian soars on stock market debut - with Dave Lee
https://www.ft.com/content/e2fb010f-0d29-4e80-8ad7-797973d463f7
Colombia’s president says cocaine users culpable in Amazon destruction - with Michael Stott
https://www.ft.com/content/375f07cd-4c3b-404a-b812-1b81dca7c1c7
Disney’s streaming growth disappoints in fourth quarter
https://www.ft.com/content/9d8fedd1-36db-45c8-8596-dce1905ec6f7
The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Gavin Kallmann and Michael Bruning. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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https://www.ft.com/content/71b165a6-052d-4d7d-9006-e2e757f40d98
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https://www.ft.com/content/ee08d61d-4c98-4398-9971-93036d67e91e
The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Gavin Kallmann and Michael Bruning. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley.
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Inflation is bad, but not worse - with Katie Martin
https://www.ft.com/content/201ab9be-60f5-4ed1-88be-58639e89f4c8
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https://www.ft.com/content/c88eaf9f-6d56-4cb3-9fd5-22847835f73b
The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Gavin Kallmann and Michael Bruning. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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