{"id":56027,"date":"2021-12-02T03:48:30","date_gmt":"2021-12-01T23:48:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/?p=56027"},"modified":"2021-12-02T03:48:34","modified_gmt":"2021-12-01T23:48:34","slug":"omicron-ignites-bidens-extension-of-mask-mandate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/omicron-ignites-bidens-extension-of-mask-mandate\/12\/02\/market-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"Omicron Ignites Biden\u2019s Extension of Mask Mandate"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>US President Joe Biden&#8217;s administration will extend requirements for travelers to wear masks on airplanes, trains and buses and at airports and train stations through mid-March to address ongoing COVID-19 risks. A formal announcement extending the requirements through March 18 is expected on Thursday.<br><br>The White House and Transportation Security Administration (TSA) declined to comment. TSA in August extended the transportation mask order that runs through Jan. 18.<br><br>The news adds to the Omicron-led risk aversion, weighing on the US stock futures and Antipodeans. However, Fed Chair Jerome Powell\u2019s measured response on inflation seems to put a carpet under the EUR\/USD prices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US President Joe Biden&#8217;s administration will extend requirements for travelers to wear masks on airplanes, trains and buses and at airports and train stations through mid-March to address ongoing COVID-19 risks. A formal announcement extending the requirements through March 18 is expected on Thursday.The White House and Transportation Security Administration (TSA) declined to comment. TSA &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":56032,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[37,36],"tags":[7214,8194,8166,7164,7442,6871],"class_list":["post-56027","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-forex-markets","category-market-updates","tag-biden","tag-mask-mandate","tag-omicron","tag-powell","tag-us-shares","tag-usd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56027","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56027"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56027\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56033,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56027\/revisions\/56033"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}