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Omicron could pose 'significant' threat to global economy, Yellen says, article with videoFinance · December 2, 2021 · 7:06 PM UTC

The Omicron variant of COVID-19 could slow global economic growth by exacerbating supply chain problems and depressing demand, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told the Reuters Next conference on Thursday.

'Terrible consequences'

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