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Kiplinger Retail Outlook: Consumer Spending Surprisingly Strong
Economic Forecasts E-commerce sales jumped again in October, but in-store sales benefited, as well.
By David Payne
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Cooler Inflation Supports a Relief Rally: Stock Market Today
Investors, traders and speculators welcome much-better-than-hoped-for core CPI data on top of optimism-renewing AI earnings.
By David Dittman
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Kiplinger Inflation Outlook: Surprise Drop in Inflation May Not Last
Economic Forecasts The unexpected decline in November inflation from 3.0% to 2.7% may have been partly the result of a shortened survey period.
By David Payne
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Stock Market Holidays in 2025 and 2026: NYSE, NASDAQ and Wall Street Holidays
Markets When are the stock market holidays? Here, we look at which days the NYSE, Nasdaq and bond markets are off in 2025 and 2026.
By Kyle Woodley
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What to Look Out for in Economic Data This Week
The November jobs report and the October CPI data highlight this week's economic reports.
By Karee Venema
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The November CPI Report Is Out. Here's What It Means for Rising Prices
The November CPI report came in lighter than expected, but the delayed data give an incomplete picture of inflation, say economists.
By Karee Venema
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5 Smart Things to Do With Your Year-End Bonus
After you indulge your urge to splurge on a treat, consider doing adult things with the extra cash, like paying down debt, but also setting up a "fun fund."
By Kelli Kiemle, AIF®
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Gen X Investors: Protect Your Portfolio From an AI Bubble
Amid talk of an AI bubble, what's the best course of action for investors in their 50s and 60s, whose retirement savings are at risk from major market declines?
By Pam Krueger
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Retirees: Put Charitable Gifts in a DAF (and Get a Tax Break)
A donor-advised fund is a simple (really!), tax-smart strategy that lets you contribute a large, tax-deductible gift now and then distribute grants over time.
By William Thatcher
