The US markets closed mixed on Friday as uninspiring earnings results from some of the biggest banks in the US pulled the Dow Jones lower. US retail sales data for December came in 1.9% lower for the busy holiday season as higher prices caused consumers to limit spending on retail during the busy holiday season. Netflix shares rallied on Friday after the streaming giant announced it is increasing prices almost across the board for its subscription services for the first time since 2020. A spotlight on JPMorgan Chase as shares in the American multinational investment bank tumbled more than 6% on Friday following the release of fourth quarter results. McDonald?s in Japan is restricting sales of french fries, no longer offering medium or large sizes, due to delays in shipments of potatoes to the country.
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