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Fresh Inflation Data Shows Intact, but Bumpy, Cool-Down

Inflation remains faster than usual — and month-to-month bumps are still likely as volatile prices fluctuate — but it is making progress back toward a normal pace.

By Jeanna Smialek

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Inflation Is Moderating, but Pressure Remains on Biden

Voters have taken a downbeat view of the economy because costs have remained stubbornly high.

By Alan Rappeport

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Will America’s Good News on Inflation Last?

One of the biggest economic surprises of 2023 was how quickly inflation faded. A dig into the details offers hints at whether it will last into 2024.

By Jeanna Smialek

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Inflation Holds Roughly Steady Ahead of Fed Meeting

Consumer prices rose 3.1 percent in the year through November, and a closely watched core index was roughly the same rate as the previous month.

By Jeanna Smialek