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October inflation numbers meet forecast

2024/11/13
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According to the latest CPI numbers out on Wednesday, prices rose 0.2% in October and were 2.6% higher than they were a year ago. But wage growth continues to outpace inflation. As Americans are seeing a rise in disposable income, we’ll look at how it’s helping drive a significant improvement in consumer confidence and spending. Also on the show, we’ll explain the role federal income tax has traditionally played in the federal budget.