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From A.I. to inflation, 11 business charts that explain 2023

Inflation, bank failures, strikes, and artificial intelligence provided some of the biggest stories and trends of 2023.

By Christine Zhang

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Now May Be the Time to Lock In High Interest Rates on Your Savings

Rates on C.D.s are the highest they’ve been in years. But the Fed is signaling that it may cut its borrowing costs next year, and C.D. rates could follow.

By Ann Carrns

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Holiday Spending Increased, Defying Fears of a Decline

While the pace of growth slowed, spending stayed strong because of robust job growth and strong wage gains.

By Jordyn Holman

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Downturn or Not? At Year’s End, Wall St. Is Split on What’s Ahead.

Analysts bullish on 2023 were largely right and expect more of the same in 2024. Bears caution that the Fed’s impact is yet to be determined.

By Joe Rennison