Watch VideoThe Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge eased further in December, and consumer spending fell — the latest evidence that the Fed's series of interest rate hikes are slowing the economy.
Friday's report from the Commerce Department showed that prices rose 5% last month from a year earlier, down from a 5.5%...
US inflation and consumer spending cooled in December
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