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Inflation risks linger as Congress eyes billions in year-end spending: budget hawk

Inflation risks linger as Congress eyes billions in year-end spending: budget hawk

Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget Chair Maya MacGuineas explains how President Biden’s policies put the country in a very “vulnerable” position economically. The lame Congress is considering hundreds of billions of dollars in new borrowing this year that would create new inflationary pressures in the United States just as prices began to fall in …

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The road to year-end gains for stocks will be hammered by volatility as investors try to 'sniff out' a reversal in inflation and a Fed U-turn on rates

The road to year-end gains for stocks will be hammered by volatility as investors try to ‘sniff out’ a reversal in inflation and a Fed U-turn on rates

Stocks rose this week after the October inflation report, but the path to year-end gains remains volatile, market analysts said. Inflation may have peaked, but CPI at 7.7% is still well above the Fed’s 2% target. “I think we’re ready to rally at the end of the year… It’s not going to be a straight …

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Year-end financial checklist: prepare now and you'll have time to adjust

Year-end financial checklist: prepare now and you’ll have time to adjust

The end of the third quarter and the beginning of the fourth quarter often mark a pivotal time to check the pulse of financial and investment plans. Reviewing your year-end financial checklist now provides the “best of both worlds” – allowing you to review and assess progress against goals set at the start of the …

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Getting out of debt is the most common year-end personal financial goal

Getting out of debt is the most common year-end personal financial goal

A new Annuity.org survey looked at which financial habits Americans are most interested in adopting before the end of 2022. The Annuity.org survey asked 300 participants, “What’s the one personal finance habit you want to start by the end of 2022?” Respondents could choose from four common financial priorities: open an investment account, start an …

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