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Good morning from the Financial Times.

Today is Wednesday, January 22nd, and this is your

FT News briefing. Netflix just broke a subscriber record, and Wall Street investors are bracing

for a new period of volatility. Plus, China says its economy grew by 5% last year.

But people on the ground aren't feeling it.

One person in the state-owned bank said that his lending portfolio is 20% smaller this year than in the past.

I'm Sonia Hudson, and here's the news you need to start your day.

Music I'm Sonia Hudson, and here's the news you need to start your day. More people are binging Netflix than ever before.

That's according to the company's earnings report yesterday.

The streaming giant gained a record 19 million new subscribers during the last quarter, ultimately topping 300 million

in total. That's its biggest audience yet. Pivoting to live sports helped fuel the surge.

Viewers flocked to watch a boxing match between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul.

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