Inflation rose in November
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(ABC 6 News) — During the month of November, inflation ticked slightly up throughout the U.S.
According to the latest numbers from the U.S. Labor Department, consumer prices rose 2.7% in November, fueled by an increase in used car, hotel room, and grocery prices.
These inflation numbers are a 0.3% increase from October. They will be the final major figures that the Federal Reserve will consider before next week’s meeting on interest rates.