Tuesday Evening Links

[Reuters] Asia markets hushed in countdown to Fed lift off

[Reuters] U.S. Senate approves boosting debt limit to $31.4 trillion, sends to House

[CNBC] The Federal Reserve is expected to take a very big step toward its first rate hike

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Summers Warns Markets Are at Risk of a ‘Spontaneous Deflating’

[MSN/WP] Omicron spreading rapidly in U.S. and could bring punishing wave as soon as January, CDC warns

[CNN] Cornell University reports more than 900 Covid-19 cases this week, many are Omicron variant cases in fully vaccinated students

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Cornell Closes Campus; N.J. Hospital Use Doubles: Virus Update

[Reuters] U.S. study suggests COVID-19 vaccines may be ineffective against Omicron without booster

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] WHO Warns on Omicron; U.S. Deaths Pass 800,000: Virus Update

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] China Traders Looking to PBOC Loan Operation for Hints on Easing

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Chile Sends Clear Message of More Rate Hikes on Inflation Woes

[WSJ] Millennials Are Supercharging the Housing Market

[FT] How did the UK reach 200,000 Omicron infections in one day?

[FT] China offshore listings clampdown threatens Wall Street