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Kiplinger's Economic Calendar for This Week
This week's relatively busy economic calendar features key updates on inflation and the jobs market.
By Karee Venema Last updated
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Trump Has the Edge in an Historically Close Race
The race could still go either way, but Donald Trump appears to be gaining some late momentum.
By Matthew Housiaux Published
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Kiplinger Retail Outlook: Consumer Spending Staying Strong
Economic Forecasts Consumer spending is still surprisingly strong as the holiday season nears.
By David Payne Last updated
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When Is the Next CPI Report?
CPI Reports When does the next CPI report land and what inflation rate is expected?
By Dan Burrows Last updated
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Rising Prices: Which Goods and Services Are Driving Inflation?
Higher prices for housing and food helped fuel inflation in September.
By Dan Burrows Last updated
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CPI Report Points to Gradual Pace for Rate Cuts: What the Experts Are Saying
CPI Inflation surprised to the upside last month but the disinflation trend remains on track.
By Dan Burrows Published
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What Elections Mean for Interest Rates
The election can indirectly impact interest rates, but the Federal Reserve remains in the driver's seat when it comes to borrowing costs.
By Charles Lewis Sizemore, CFA Last updated
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Strong September Jobs Report Puts Soft Landing in Sight: What the Experts Are Saying
Jobs Report A blowout reading on nonfarm payrolls takes another jumbo-sized cut to interest rates off the table.
By Dan Burrows Published
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Election 2024: Politics and Your Portfolio
Who wins the White House matters — but only at the margins when it comes to your investment portfolio.
By Anne Kates Smith Published