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...That’s front of the soccer jersey level prices”....
...In late February, Edmond Franco and Jeremy Gregg bought a new multimillion-dollar condo apartment in Midtown Manhattan, going over their original budget by more than 50 per cent....
...Marc Filippino Amy Kazmin is the FT’s Rome correspondent. Thank you, Amy. Amy Kazmin Thank you....
...In Margate, mosaicist and LSM alumnus Amy Exton draws on rhythmic, 19th-century techniques for contemporary effect....
...Additional reporting by Amy Kazmin in Rome, Neil Hume in London, Joe Miller in Frankfurt and Sam Fleming in Brussels...
...Germany and Italy release consumer price data for January....
...Ken Price and Ron Nagle, both students of Peter Voulkos, the great liberator of American ceramics, show equally uncanny objects....
...After three months without a suitable offer, Amy Schwab Owens gave up trying to sell her Chelsea apartment — despite cutting the price by $300,000, to $3.25mn — and has started renting it out instead....
...The rebound in China, Daimler’s largest and most profitable market, has fuelled a sharp rally in the group’s share price....
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...The Labour party in the UK is pressing for a tax on North Sea oil and gas companies, which would otherwise reap massive financial rewards from the current price surges....
...“It was only the price cap on payday loans [introduced by the FCA in 2015] which meant the models didn’t stack up any more,” he added....
...The current crop of metaverses typically price in-game items in cryptocurrencies — the values of which cratered earlier this year....
...Miller said rising gas prices had offset the decline in Gazprom’s exports to Europe and Turkey. “Prices have grown . . . several times....
...Such issues are not the most imminent concerns for companies like Meta, but consumers and businesses are paying the price....
...As always, drop your story ideas to me at sid.v@ft.com and have a great week....
...In the first half of 2022, newly signed contracts were down 20 per cent year-on-year, says real estate appraiser Jonathan Miller....
...Not only that, but “it has this long legacy”, says the V&A’s Stanfill. More than 100,000 full-price wrap dresses (from £289) were sold in each of the past two years....
...The sudden boom in orders last autumn, in the wake of a sharp, pandemic-induced drop, resembled “a very sharp V . . . in China it was a very, very sharp V,” Busch said....
...RDIF said it had a fixed price of $9.75 per dose for the two-dose vaccine, far more than the $2 per dose India pays the Serum Institute for the AstraZeneca jab....
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...(FT) Economic data Investors will have a clearer idea of how US prices changed during January when the commerce department releases its personal consumption expenditures price index, the Fed’s preferred...
...Sebastian Schwarzenegger has joined Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management as executive director for Germany and Austria, based in Frankfurt. He previously worked at Goldman Sachs....
...Because only one shot of the J&J vaccine is required, at $10 it would be nearly half the price of Sputnik V....
...Soren Skou said lower oil prices and stable freight rates would help the industry weather the crisis....
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