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Inflation sits at 2.7 percent: What it means for you

A key report released Thursday revealed that inflation fell in November after increases in August and September. The Consumer Price Index, a go-to inflation metric that measures changes in the prices ...
PBS

S&P 500 drops 2 percent amid worries about slower economy, higher inflation

NEW YORK (AP) — Another wipeout is slamming Wall Street Friday as worries build about a potentially toxic mix of worsening inflation and a U.S. economy slowing because of households afraid to spend ...
The New York Times

Trump’s Fed Pick Outlines Case for Slashing Interest Rates

Stephen Miran, who joined the central bank last week, said he believed rates should be around 2.5 percent, or about two percentage points lower than they now are. By Colby Smith President Trump wants ...