Economists Question Reliability of Recent US Inflation Data
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Wall Street economists warn that November's US inflation report, showing a sharp decline, may be flawed due to missing data caused by the government shutdown, leading to skepticism about the accuracy of the figures and their impact on monetary policy.
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