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Dec 2021
43m 50s

Countdown to the Most Important Inflatio...

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We’re just hours away from November’s CPI print, and economists are looking for the highest reading in nearly 40 years. What that could mean for the Fed and how you should prime yourself for the report. Plus a “Nu” Kid on the Block. How the traders are playing a Berkshire-backed Brazilian bank that made its market debut today.  
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