November inflation report shows moderate 2.7% increase [Video]

The latest inflation report shows a 2.7% annual increase in November. The moderate growth will likely encourage the Federal Reserve to continue cutting high interest rates at its meeting next week. The news comes as President Joe Biden touts lower inflation, which peaked at more than 9% during his term in June 2022. On Tuesday, the president defended his economic record and challenged the incoming Trump administration to preserve economic momentum.”It’s laid out a stronger foundation for a sustainable based highly productive growth,” Biden said on his economic legacy. “It’s my profound hope that the new administration builds on this progress.”However, the Trump administration may take on a different economic stance when it comes to business regulations.On Tuesday, President-elect Trump nominated Andrew Ferguson as chair of the Federal Trade Commission.Ferguson previously served as Solicitor General of Virginia and as an antitrust lawyer. He joined the FTC earlier this year.In his …