Fed-favored inflation gauge surprises by showing slower price increases in
November
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The barometer of U.S. inflation favored by the Federal Reserve rose more
slowly than expected in November, breaking what appears to a gradual drift
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‘Very Tough’
Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne said the U.K.’s economic situation is “very tough” and the government shouldn’t waver on its fiscal plans, which are aimed at eliminating most of the deficit by 2017.
“The one thing that would make the situation even worse would be to abandon our credible plan and deliberately add more borrowing and even more debt,” he said in a statement.