U.S. inflation is down in January but still comes in hotter than expected at 6.4 per cent. Global markets are slightly down with only the Nasdaq posting a positive session. TSMC shares sell off after Berkshire Hathaway cuts its stake in the chip maker by more than 85 per cent while increasing its Apple holdings. In luxury news, LVMH appoints U.S. rapper Pharrell Williams to lead its menswear design arm.

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