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Elevated Inflation Keeps Pressure on Fed to Raise Rates

NYT Business Tuesday 10 November 2026, 16:14 UTC By Colby Smith and Ben Casselman 1 min read
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October’s Consumer Price Index report showed a broadening of price pressures that has stoked concerns about the Federal Reserve’s grip on inflation.

October’s Consumer Price Index report showed a broadening of price pressures that has stoked concerns about the Federal Reserve’s grip on inflation.
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