Inflation remained relatively contained at the close of 2025 despite turbulence from tariffs, giving the Federal Reserve some breathing room as it weighs the threat of price pressures against a cooli… [+335 chars]
Pace of Inflation Held Steady in December; Consumer Prices Up 2.7% on Year - The Wall Street Journal
Groceries and restaurant meals had large price increases over the month, while gasoline costs and used-car prices declined
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