Fed’s favored inflation measure jumps (again), pressuring Biden to pass GOP debt ceiling bill

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As voters finally begin to blame inflation on Joe Biden‘s profligate spending, the president is staring down a potentially ruinous default on our $32 trillion national debt. While Biden has rebuffed the modest debt ceiling increase passed by House Republicans, one more point has been placed in House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R-CA) camp.

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