In MACRO & CRYPTO NEWS, Biden warns of imminent invasion and we look at which Russian companies could suffer while the IMF rues lost growth, the ECB's chief economist shifts position and Sequoia allocates to crypto. In CONSUMER TRENDS/CHALLENGES NEWS, American consumers are primed to spend, the travel uptick lifts Airbus and Australian tourism hopes and shoppers buy Gucci while workers return to offices but look for other jobs and challenges include rising prices on the general shop, Nestle and Reckitt signalling the same and a potentially nasty surprise for EV owners. In RETAIL-RELATED NEWS, Amazon makes up with Visa, Ocado expands its deal with Casino and Walmart puts in a good performance. AND FINALLY, I bring you sausage whack-a-mole for dogs...