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    CPI inflation reads higher than PCE Core which the Fed uses to guide its reaction to inflation.

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    Do you value 50 states more than 1 country?

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    MicroSoft 365 and Copilot might not make your writing mechanical, but make the most of your talents

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    Join Professor Nathan Garret in a futuristic battle against anti-science vandals and nature's fury. Will his groundbreaking research save humanity, or will the growing divide…

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    In 2022, bondholders faced a stark reality: an average loss of 13.7% of their principal.

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    When is 95% = 68%?

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    Almost matches occur when we compare concepts, ideas, patterns, or phenomena that don’t precisely match.

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    Tax Cut 2017 GDP Impact

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    The upshot of the Republican Tax Cut bill will be a minor increase to GDP yet a major increase to stock prices.

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    Figure it out yourself.

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