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What to expect as Biden authorizes release from US strategic oil reserve

ABC News’ Rachel Scott and Yahoo! reporter Alexis Christoforous give insight into President Joe Biden’s release of oil from the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve to…

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Investors concerned over 30-year high inflation rate

The Dow is suffering its worst day this year, and the new COVID-19 variant is on route to threaten the global economic recovery. WATCH FULL…

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‘This bill puts us on the right path’ to combat inflation: Klobuchar | ABC News

George Stephanopoulos interviews Sen. Amy Klobuchar on “This Week.” #ABCNews #ThisWeek #AmyKlobuchar #BuildBackBetter source

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Build Back Better is a ‘bad, bad, bad bill’: Cassidy | ABC News

George Stephanopoulos interviews Sen. Bill Cassidy on “This Week.” #ABCNews #ThisWeek #BillCassidy #BuildBackBetter source

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By the Numbers: Small retailers face new struggles

A look at small businesses during the busiest shopping week of the year, as COVID-19, inflation, and supply chain disruptions spark new caution and concerns….

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By the Numbers: Inflation’s impact on ‘12 Days of Christmas’ l ABCNL

It would cost 5.7% more to buy all the “12 Days of Christmas” treasures this year, compared to 2019, according to the PNC “Christmas Price…

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Inflation reaches highest level in nearly 40 years

ABC News’ Rick Klein and Deirdre Bolton explain why consumer prices rose to the highest level in nearly four decades, and how inflation could be…

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Inflation hits highest point in nearly 40 years l WNT

The Federal Reserve is no longer calling inflation “transitory.” Inflation has risen 8% in the last month and 6.8% over the last year. WATCH THE…

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Fed considers 3 interest rate hikes in 2022 l ABC News

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled that the pandemic-era bond-buying program could be halted early next year amid inflation surges. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/3F6GZUX #ABCNews #InterestRate…

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By the Numbers: Consumer prices spike 4.2% in last year

A look at recent inflation, with prices for consumer goods, food and used cars surging as the U.S. economy picks up. ABC News Live Prime,…

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Why prices on consumer goods are 5% higher now than they were a year ago

The average cost of used cars and trucks has jumped almost 30% amid supply chain complications. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/…

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Is the surge in prices temporary or here to stay?

ABC News’ Elizabeth Schulze reports on the rising prices for consumers as the economy reopens, and the debate among economists and policymakers on whether higher…

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Is climbing inflation temporary or a long-term problem?

ABC News’ Rebecca Jarvis explains why prices are rising for American consumers, and if it could be a permanent problem for the economy as the…

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Biden pushes back on inflation fears, touts infrastructure plans

Democrats hope to pass a $3.5 trillion “human infrastructure” plan, but the possible addition of immigration and voting rights measures could put the plan in…

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As car prices soar, some sell theirs back for a profit

Computer chips crucial for building new cars are in short supply because of the pandemic, and many dealers are running out of inventory. #WorldNewsTonight #ABC…

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A year after Beirut explosion, Lebanon must reckon with dire economic crisis | Nightline

It’s been one year since 2,500 tons of ammonium nitrate detonated in Beirut’s port. Residents blame government inaction for this, as well as skyrocketing inflation,…

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Consumer prices for everyday items rise l GMA

Prices for common goods and services continued to rise in July due to supply shortages caused by the pandemic, with prices of meat, gasoline and…

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Higher prices and product shortages: Supply chain disruptions continue

Martha Raddatz breaks down the supply chain gridlock on “This Week.” source

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Holiday shopping could be in trouble due to supply chain problems: Bolton

Diane Swonk and Deirdre Bolton discuss the supply chain crisis on “This Week.” source

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COVID-19 bill ‘the right size to address’ the pandemic: Janet Yellen | ABC News

George Stephanopoulos interviews Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen on “This Week.” SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC News on…

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