Since the summer, it’s not been a fun time to be a central banker: What with not-so-transitory inflation playing havoc with official targets and leading to some pretty terrible attempts at forward guidance. Let’s look at Bank of England (BOE). But the Old Lady of Threadneedle Street has not been the only major institution struggling to chart a clear course ...

Bloomberg EasyJet Plc said the omicron variant of Covid-19 is impacting short-term demand but hasn’t yet derailed a recovery in air travel. The UK discount carrier has reined in capacity plans for the current quarter as some customers with reservations delay flying and others put off booking, it said in a statement. Demand for city-to-city flights has taken the biggest ...

Bloomberg A US federal labour official has ordered a new union election at an Amazon.com Inc warehouse in Alabama. After losing the first election in April, the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union appealed the outcome to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), alleging that Amazon had intimidated workers and pressured them to cast votes in a mailbox the company ...