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Is inflation fighting working? Look to consumer prices

[ad_1] Consumer prices didn’t increase as much as analysts predicted for November. WASHINGTON — The Consumer Price Index for November 2022 rose 0.1%, after increasing 0.4% in October, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Overall, the all-items index measured a gain of 7.1% over the past 12 months, an indicator that although inflation is […]

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Will furniture shoppers return to old habits when inflation abates? Maybe not, survey reveals

[ad_1] BOSTON — Inflation is continuing to impact shoppers’ attitudes toward the furniture and home furnishings category, including forcing spending cutbacks as prices rise. But even when inflation abates, consumers may not return to their old shopping patterns within the home category, according to survey by LEK Consulting. The survey of 2,500 Americans, taken in […]

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