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October 2026 CPI inflation is about 4%—here's why it's an estimate, and why it matters. Justin Wolfers unpacks an October inflation report with a missing headline: last year's government shutdown left no October 2025 price reading. He fills that gap using September and November data to estimate annual inflation at…
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