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Markets Edge Higher at End of a Strong Week

Signs of China easing its pandemic restrictions appeared to bolster stocks, adding to investors’ bullishness about cooling inflation in the United States.

By Joe Rennison

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Biden Touts Cooling Inflation, Citing Economic Policies

The president took credit for signs that rapid price rises were moderating, after spending months on the defensive about his handling of the economy.

By Deborah B. Solomon

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Takeaways From a Hopeful Inflation Report

The Consumer Price Index in October showed that inflation remained rapid, but there were some hopeful signs under the surface.

By Isabella Simonetti and Jeanna Smialek

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Bad News for the Fed As Inflation and Wages Continue to Climb Rapidly

The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure showed that price gains remained fast in September, and a gauge of wages it watches closely is climbing quickly.

By Jeanna Smialek and Ben Casselman

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