- Minutes from last month's Fed meeting show the Fed is ready to raise policy rates as soon as March to help curb soaring inflation.
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- Retail sales rose 3.8% in January, the most since March, beginning the year strong despite inflation and Omicron.
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- Similar to consumer inflation, which hit its highest level since 1982, January wholesale prices were up a near-record 9.7% year over year.
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