Inflation gauge closely watched by the Federal Reserve slows as expected to 2.1%
Investing.com -- An inflation metric closely-monitored by the Federal Reserve slowed as expected in the year to September, potentially bolstering the case for the central bank to slash interest rates again this year.decelerated to a 2.1% annual increase during the month, cooling from an upwardly-revised reading of 2.3% in August. The figure was in line with economists' estimates.
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