Annual inflation rate cools to 3.3% but remains well above Federal Reserve's target

Annual inflation rate cools to 3.3% but remains well above Federal Reserve's target

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The video discusses the rise in market indices following a report of cooled inflation, which increased by 3.3% year over year. The Federal Reserve is expected to announce its decision on interest rates, with few analysts predicting a rate cut today. However, both Wall Street and Main Street are keenly observing for any hints of future rate cuts.

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What was the year-over-year increase in inflation mentioned in the text?

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What decision is the Federal Reserve Bank expected to announce later in the afternoon?

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At what time is the Fed's announcement scheduled?

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What are analysts expecting regarding interest rates during the Fed's announcement?

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What will Wall Street and Main Street be looking for in the Fed's announcement?

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