Inflation pace slowed in October, but prices remain high

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October saw a slight slowdown in inflation as gas prices fell below $4 per gallon for the first time in three months, yet the overall cost of living remained high. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported a 0.4% increase in prices, exceeding many economists' expectations despite the modest easing. The data highlights persistent price pressures even as energy costs decline, prompting ongoing concerns about future monetary policy.
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