The Flash PMIs for January suggest that Omicron has dealt a big blow to both industry and services sectors in the US in recent weeks, while other DMs have got off more lightly. But with new cases falling in several DMs, we think the economic hit will prove short-lived and will be mostly made up for in the months ahead.
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