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What was the percentage increase in the consumer price index (CPI) in November?
What was the percentage increase in the consumer price index (CPI) in November?
7.1%
How did the November CPI increase compare to economists' expectations?
How did the November CPI increase compare to economists' expectations?
Less than expected
What was the percentage increase in core CPI inflation (excluding food and energy prices) from a year ago?
What was the percentage increase in core CPI inflation (excluding food and energy prices) from a year ago?
6%
How did food prices change month over month in November?
How did food prices change month over month in November?
What was the percentage change in energy prices over the past 12 months?
What was the percentage change in energy prices over the past 12 months?
How did the S&P 500 react to the news of lower-than-expected inflation in November?
How did the S&P 500 react to the news of lower-than-expected inflation in November?
What has been the main focus for the Federal Reserve in 2022?
What has been the main focus for the Federal Reserve in 2022?
How much has the U.S. wages increased year over year in November?
How much has the U.S. wages increased year over year in November?
What is the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure?
What is the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure?
When did the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) begin raising interest rates in 2022?
When did the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) begin raising interest rates in 2022?
How much has the FOMC raised rates by in total within less than nine months?
How much has the FOMC raised rates by in total within less than nine months?
What is the market currently pricing in for the Fed's upcoming meeting in December?
What is the market currently pricing in for the Fed's upcoming meeting in December?