Thursday's News Links

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] US Stocks Drop as Producer Prices Exceed Forecast: Markets Wrap

[Reuters] Oil rises on China optimism, market shrugs off U.S. inventory build

[CNBC] Wholesale prices rose 0.7% in January, more than expected fueling inflation increase

[Reuters] U.S. weekly jobless claims fall; monthly producer prices rebound

[Yahoo Finance] Fed's Mester saw 'compelling' case for 0.50% rate hike this month

[Reuters] Factbox: The U.S. debt ceiling and markets: Gauging the fallout

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] US Rates May Be Heading Higher Than Wall Street or the Fed Think

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Adani Credit Flashes Warnings After Group Gorged on Cheap Debt

[Reuters] China sanctions Lockheed Martin, Raytheon over Taiwan arms sales

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] China’s $2 Trillion LGFV Market Flashes New Credit Warning

[Reuters] China's new home prices rise in Jan for first time in a year

[Reuters] Japan logs record merchandise trade deficit in Jan as export growth slows

[Reuters] Russia strikes across Ukraine as push for embattled Bakhmut grinds on

[AP] How Ukraine war has shaped US planning for a China conflict

[FT] The US plan to become the world’s cleantech superpower

[FT] Bank of Japan gets ‘ideas man’ to chart tricky path from negative rates

[FT] Eurozone central banks face credibility test on losses

[FT] US crackdown turns up the heat on crypto market