US Consumer Spending Muted as Inflation Persists
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US consumer spending barely rose in February and the so-called core personal consumption expenditures price index increased 0.4% from January and 3% from the prior year. Recurring jobless claims fell to a nearly two-year low and Inflation-adjusted gross domestic product increased at a 0.5% annualized rate in the fourth quarter. Michael McKee reports on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)
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on April 9, 2026.
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