Wednesday’s report shows inflation edged up at a 2.6 percent annual rate in October, compared with a 2.4 percent gain in the previous month.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell had mentioned last week that the road to 2% inflation would not be a straight line. "We expect there to be bumps," Powell said, at his press conference last week.
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The Federal Reserve is facing an uncertain path forward as it tries to keep inflation in check and the economy on track.
On Thursday, just days after Donald Trump was elected President, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced interest rate cuts by a quarter of a percentage point – to a range of 4.5% to 4.75%.
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