Baby boomers were hit hardest by inflation last year. Here's what they buy compared to younger Americans.

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Americans over age 65 had a higher inflation rate in 2023 than younger groups, based on the types of things they tended to buy.

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Putin acknowledges a key pain point in Russia's economy

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Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Russian President Vladimir Putin said his country should increase the supply of goods and services to fight inflation.

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Putin tells Russians there's no reason to panic as the ruble sinks, but analysts say its economy is in trouble

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Russian President Vladimir Putin said there was no reason to panic about the ruble's slide.

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US economy could face higher inflation and slower growth when Trump takes office, 'Dr. Doom' economist Nouriel Roubini says

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Nouriel Roubini
Economist Nouriel Roubini is known as "Dr. Doom" for his bearish takes on the economy.

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Get ready to pay more at Chipotle

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Chipotle.
Despite raising menu prices, Chipotle reported a strong 3rd quarter, contrary to other fast food chains.

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Fears of trade wars, volatility, and higher inflation: What analysts are saying about Trump's tariff plans

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US-Mexico Trade Partners
Mexico surpasses China as top US trade partner.

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How Aldi became America's fastest-growing grocery store

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Woman with an Aldi bag.

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12 US cities with deals on cheap apartments as the rental market chills before the winter

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Snow apartment
The winter tends to be a quieter stretch for the rental market.

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I tried McDonald's $5 meal deal and understand why it's the cornerstone of the chain's new value menu

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McDonald's franchisees are upset by new royalty hike
McDonald's is seeing success with the addition of a new $5 value meal.

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Trump wants to crack down on imports. Businesses are preparing for the worst.

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A silhouette of Donald Trump walking past an import container
 

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