Inflation is getting close the Federal Reserve’s target rate

Marketplace Minute

EpisodeDec 22, 20231m

Inflation is getting close the Federal Reserve’s target rate

Marketplace Minute

EpisodeDec 22, 20231m

The Fed’s preferred inflation gauge slowed to 2.6% in November; mortgage rates decline, with the 30-year fixed at 6.8%; capital goods orders jump 17% in November; more shippers say they will avoid Red Sea after missile attacks.

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