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The Big Number: 2.9%
The rate of inflation in July on a yearly basis.
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The economy moves center stage in the election
Inflation is cooling but hiring is slowing as Kamala Harris and Donald Trump fine tune their pitch to voters.
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Cooling inflation ‘ticks the box’ for a Fed rate cut.
Federal Reserve policymakers are expected to cut interest rates at their meeting next month, but policymakers will be watching fresh inflation data ahead of the decision.
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Investors Brace for Another Big Week in the Markets
A new batch of inflation data and earnings from major retailers will again put the spotlight on consumer confidence and economic growth.