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[TRENDING NEWS] No More 99 Cent Pizza: Why Washington Is Getting Worried About Inflation

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Author: BY JEANNA SMIALEK - Publish Date: December 9, 2021 at 11:38PM Price gains have moved up sharply for months, but the fact that the trend is lasting and broadening has newly put policymakers on red alert.

[TRENDING NEWS] Janet Yellen says it’s time to stop calling inflation ‘transitory.’

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Author: BY ALAN RAPPEPORT AND MADELEINE NGO - Publish Date: December 3, 2021 at 12:46AM The Treasury secretary said the new virus variant could further fuel price increases, but cautioned it was too soon know.

[TRENDING NEWS] North Carolina’s Furniture Hub Is Booming. What Comes Next?

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Author: BY JEANNA SMIALEK - Publish Date: November 28, 2021 at 03:05AM The furniture capital of the state is ground zero for inflation, labor shortages, hot demand and limited supply. It’s debating how to cope.

[TRENDING NEWS] The Fed’s preferred measure of inflation surged again in October amid rising food and energy prices.

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Author: BY MADELEINE NGO AND ANA SWANSON - Publish Date: November 24, 2021 at 11:35PM Prices climbed by 5 percent in the 12 months through October, according to Personal Consumption Expenditures price index data released Wednesday.

[TRENDING NEWS] Pakistan, Stricken by Surging Inflation, Seeks an I.M.F. Lifeline

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Author: BY EMILY SCHMALL AND SALMAN MASOOD - Publish Date: November 23, 2021 at 11:53PM Rising prices and a weakened currency are straining households, intensifying pressure on Prime Minister Imran Khan to find solutions.

[TRENDING NEWS] Inflation is driving a sharp downturn in U.S. consumer views about the economy.

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Author: BY NELSON D. SCHWARTZ - Publish Date: November 13, 2021 at 01:19AM A University of Michigan survey registered the lowest reading in a decade, reflecting unease about the present and the future.

[TRENDING NEWS] Will Real Estate Ever Be Normal Again?

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Author: BY FRANCESCA MARI - Publish Date: November 13, 2021 at 12:24AM In Austin and cities around the country, prices are skyrocketing, forcing regular people to act like speculators. When will it end?

[TRENDING NEWS] Why My Hospital Bills Were Lower in Maryland

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Author: BY ELISABETH ROSENTHAL - Publish Date: October 25, 2021 at 02:00AM The state’s unique health system controls what hospitals can charge for services.

[TRENDING NEWS] Google plans to lower the cut it takes in its app store to 15 percent.

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Author: BY DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI - Publish Date: October 22, 2021 at 12:44AM The move is a concession to regulators and lawmakers, who are challenging whether the company has overcharged developers.

[TRENDING NEWS] A regional Fed analysis suggests Biden’s stimulus is temporarily stoking inflation.

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Author: BY JEANNA SMIALEK - Publish Date: October 19, 2021 at 12:01AM The American Rescue Plan could be pushing inflation up slightly and temporarily, a Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco analysis said.

[TRENDING NEWS] A regional Fed analysis suggests Biden’s stimulus is temporarily stoking inflation.

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Author: BY JEANNA SMIALEK - Publish Date: October 19, 2021 at 12:01AM The American Rescue Plan could be pushing inflation up slightly and temporarily, a Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco analysis said.

[TRENDING NEWS] The Power of ‘Nobody Knows’

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Author: BY PAUL KRUGMAN - Publish Date: October 16, 2021 at 12:02AM I beseech you, think it possible you may be mistaken.

[TRENDING NEWS] Dealers pay record prices for used cars, reversing a trend that pointed to an easing of inflation.

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Author: BY MATT PHILLIPS - Publish Date: October 8, 2021 at 01:12AM Used car prices, normally a tiny contributor to overall inflation, have become a key influence on the direction of measures like the Consumer Price Index.

[TRENDING NEWS] Global Natural Gas Crunch Roils Consumers and Industry

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Author: BY STANLEY REED - Publish Date: October 2, 2021 at 01:07AM Rising demand for the fuel is sending electricity bills soaring and forcing factories to shut down.

[TRENDING NEWS] Here’s What’s Behind Europe’s Surging Energy Prices

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Author: BY STANLEY REED - Publish Date: September 22, 2021 at 11:52PM Britain and the rest of Europe are watching natural gas prices and utility bills soar, and Russia is coming under pressure to provide more gas.

[TRENDING NEWS] Shutdown of fertilizer plants puts British meat supply at risk, industry says.

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Author: BY STANLEY REED - Publish Date: September 18, 2021 at 12:29AM High natural gas prices are causing a cascade of problems, including concerns over less meat in Britain’s supermarkets.

[TRENDING NEWS] Inflation expectations rose sharply in August, a Fed survey finds.

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Author: BY MADELEINE NGO - Publish Date: September 14, 2021 at 01:10AM Consumers expect prices to rise 5.2 percent in the coming year, the highest level since the numbers were first compiled in 2013.

[TRENDING NEWS] Prices are Going Up. Will It Last?

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Author: BY JEANNA SMIALEK - Publish Date: September 8, 2021 at 01:17AM You may have noticed that you’re paying more for lots of things. Inflation has become a hot topic, but the question is whether it will last.

[TRENDING NEWS] Biden presses Congress to move on prescription drug-price controls.

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Author: BY JONATHAN WEISMAN - Publish Date: August 13, 2021 at 12:48AM President Biden singled out drug prices as an issue he wants included in the Democrats’ $3.5 trillion social policy bill, including allowing Medicare to negotiate lower prices.

[TRENDING NEWS] How the Biden Administration Wants to Reframe the Inflation Debate

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Author: BY NEIL IRWIN - Publish Date: August 11, 2021 at 11:47PM The cost of many essentials have risen faster than incomes for decades. The White House argues its initiatives could ease the pressure.