October 14, 2022

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Law:

Now We Know When Disgraced S.C. Lawyer Alex Murdaugh Is Expected to Stand Trial in Murders of Wife and Son
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Extreme Punishment: The Chilling True Story Of Dan Markel's Murder
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Fired female associate at Kirkland alleges biased treatment by 'discriminatory cadre' in IP group
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Is forever really forever? Question may be answered in lawsuit over UC Hastings name change
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Boies Schiller hopes to use radio, social media to inform clients it is withdrawing from Chiquita litigation
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A Dickensian Lawsuit
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DLA Piper says ex-client, law firm are courting sanctions in malpractice fight
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Growth slows for legal giant Baker McKenzie as law firms face demand headwinds • Baker McKenzie reports flat profits as revenue rises 5.5% to $3.3bn
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Tweedy Law School Deans Break Out Calculator
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Squire Patton snaps flexible working with 'all-in Thursdays'
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Majority of UK managing partners say war for talent is biggest business concern, study finds
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Firm offers partners tips to stop them groping
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Roche Firm Booted From Tether Action After Crypto Leaks Post
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Lawyer 'exchange program' has U.S., U.K. associates swapping firms
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New York AG Asks Judge to Prevent Trump From Moving Assets • Donald Trump has incorporated 'Trump Organization II' in apparent dodge of NY fraud case, officials say
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Donald Trump Jr. admits he doesn't understand basic accounting but signed off on dad's finances anyway
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After defeat at Trump's hands, Cheney returns to Jan. 6 dais to make case against him • Jan 6. committee votes unanimously to subpoena Trump • Trump isn't the first former president to be subpoenaed by Congress • Jan. 6 panel seeks accountability for Trump as ringleader of Capitol attack • Jan. 6 committee's subpoena of Trump is 'on a tight time frame' • Jan. 6 Committee Subpoenas Donald Trump in Historic Vote • Subpoena of Trump Over Jan. 6 Carries Risk of Legal Quagmire • Trump's GOP allies blast Jan. 6 panel's issuing of subpoena • Jan. 6 Committee Proves Again Trump Must Be Held Accountable • Jan. 6 meeting updates: Secret Service "anticipated violence" • 'Their Plan Is to Literally Kill People': Top 5 Bombshells from Secret Service Communications Obtained by the Jan. 6 Committee • Secret Service knew of Capitol threat more than a week before Jan. 6 • Jan. 6 panel: Trump ordered large-scale U.S. troop withdrawals after election • How military officials treated Trump's secret troop removal ask • A Texas mom who took her family into the Capitol riot doubled-down on Trump's election fraud lies as she asked a federal judge for leniency • School Board Member Who Said 'Conservatives Don't Protest' Is Charged in Capitol Riot Along With Stepson • Text messages between Oath Keepers founder and lawyer not protected, U.S. judge rules • Roger Stone Melts Down As Jan 6 Committee Hearing Unfolds • New Jan. 6 Footage Shows Pelosi Wresting Control of Capitol • 'Scare the Hell Out of Them ... Should Do the Trick': Oath Keepers Jurors Shown Planning, Recruiting Messages from Florida Leader Ahead of Jan. 6 • Jan. 6th Committee Is Considering a 'Series of Criminal Referrals' to the Justice Department, Liz Cheney Says • Elaine Chao testifies about why she resigned from Trump administration after Jan. 6 • Why Jan. 6 is mostly absent from the midterms • Oath Keepers jury hears about massive weapon cache on Jan. 6 • Texts Show Oath Keepers Coordinated With Other Far-Right Groups • Cell Phone Evidence Places Oath Keepers Members in Virginia Hotel Where Prosecutors Say They Plotted to Ferry Weapons Across Potomac • Schumer said during Jan. 6 insurrection that Trump statement telling rioters to leave was 'BS' • Pelosi during Jan. 6 insurrection: 'We will have totally failed' if election proceedings don't continue • New Evidence Shows How Trump Planned to Falsely Declare Victory and Steal the Election
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Trump Aide Caught on Tape Moving Mar-a-Lago Docs: Report • Aide tells FBI Trump ordered boxes moved at Mar-a-Lago - report • Key Mar-a-Lago witness said to be former White House employee • Trump Has 21 Days to Decide Which Mar-a-Lago Documents to Fight • US Supreme Court Rejects Trump in Classified Record Fight • Supreme Court denies Trump request in Mar-a-Lago classified documents case • Supreme Court rejects Trump's 'narrow, technical' request in Mar-a-Lago classified documents case • SCOTUS Shows Trump the Door Just Nine Days After Former President Asked Justice Thomas to Take Up Mar-a-Lago Docs Case
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Trump's fast-growing obstruction of justice problem
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Witness contradicts theory against Trump dossier analyst
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Defendant in Clinton RICO Case Says Sanctions Are 'Especially Appropriate' Because Trump Is a 'Former President and Prominent Public Figure'
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New York AG Requests a Court-Appointed Monitor to Oversee Trump Organization's Financial Disclosures as Fraud Lawsuit Unfolds
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Self-described 'incel' pleads guilty in Ohio mass shooting case
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'I'm disgusted': Victims' families angry after Parkland shooter sentenced to life in prison • Families of Parkland massacre victims rip jury for rejecting death penalty: 'You set a precedent for the next mass killing' • Parkland jury foreman on shooter's sentencing: "It didn't go the way I would've liked" • The jurors slept on it before three voted to spare the gunman's life, the foreman says • Juror who opposed death penalty for Parkland shooter told judge of 'very tense' deliberations
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Small plane pilots are volunteering to help people get abortion care • Doctors Struggle With Navigating Abortion Bans in Medical Emergencies
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Ban on guns with serial numbers removed is unconstitutional -U.S. judge
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New Jersey poised to enact 'nation's strongest' gun law after Supreme Court ruling
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Mom Arrested For Letting Son, 10, Get Large Tattoo On His Arm, Police Say
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NYC man released without bail for McDonald's ax attack arrested again and released without bail
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2 Police Officers Killed in Connecticut After a Suspicious 911 Call • Connecticut police officers killed in shooting appear to have been lured by fake 911 call, authorities say • 2 cops killed, 1 hurt in ambush after responding to 'bogus' domestic violence incident
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At least five killed, including off-duty officer, in shooting in Raleigh
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Texas Sheriff Certified Migrants Sent to Martha's Vineyard as 'Crime Victims' to Obtain Special Visas, Immigration Attorney Says • El Paso launches online dashboard to track ongoing migrant crisis
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Former Son-in-Law Arrested in Mysterious Cold Case Double Murder Decades After Neighbor Found Elderly Retired Couple Stabbed to Death
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Severed finger left behind at crime scene helps police ID potential suspect
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Victim Calls Plea Deal Celebrity Special Treatment as Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. Avoids Jail in Sexual Abuse Case
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Judges:

BK NV: The Bankruptcy Bugle Newsletter
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'POTUS is pissed': Trump was 'livid' Supreme Court rejected challenge to election results, Secret Service agent warned
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Boycotting Yale Law Clerkship Candidates Could Seriously Backfire For This Appellate Judge
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Yale Law Dean Trumpets Free Speech Stance Amid Federal Judges' Clerk Boycott
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Dems' real midterm prize: Command of the judicial wars
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'Get f**ked, judge' litigant spared jail
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Weeks into the job, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson is already having a moment on the Supreme Court
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How Merrick Garland Can Put the Supreme Court's Originalists on Notice
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Leonard Leo Pushed the Courts Right. Now He's Aiming at American Society.
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Wall Street:

U.S. futures slip before earnings rush, bonds rally
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US stocks soar over 2% after September's higher than expected inflation report sparks wild turnaround
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BlackRock Assets Tumble 16% as Stock and Bond Markets Slide
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Hot Inflation Torches Bears in a Stock Reversal for the Ages • Violent S&P 500 Reversal Hammers Traders Positioned for Slump
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Why Stocks Swung Nearly 5% in One Day
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Layoffs:

Why your boss can't quit you
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'Quiet quitters' coasting through work could be a prime target for layoffs as recession fears loom, labor experts say
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Beyond Meat Cuts More Jobs as Plant-Based Meat Demand Cools
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Royal Mail to Cut 10,000 Jobs as Strikes Blamed for Loss
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Salesforce, San Francisco's largest employer, conducts layoffs
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Beyond Meat Falls After Cutting Sales Guidance and Staff
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After increasing in 2020, layoffs at large U.S. newspapers and digital news sites declined in 2021
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Climate:

Drought Worsens Across US Midwest as Mississippi River Dwindles
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World's Big Polluters Talk Up Net-Zero With Little to Show
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Biden unveils plan to pay farmers and cities for Colorado River water cuts
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Amid historic drought, California expected to approve $140 million desalination plant
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Florida water "looks like root beer, smells like dead fish rolled into compost" as environment reels from Hurricane Ian
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Banks Try Quiet Quitting on Net Zero
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Student Debt:

Federal judge weighs effort to halt student loan forgiveness
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The student-loan forgiveness application will cost the US government nearly $100 million per year to process, Biden's Education Department estimates
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Struggling To Scrounge Up Enough For That Chopped Cheese? New Yorkers Just Got A Bit Of Student Debt Relief
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Governor Hochul Signs Law Ending 22% Student Debt Collection Fee
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Celebs:

Elon Musk would get 'really angry' when employees at his first company Zip2 weren't still working at 9 o'clock at night, an ex-colleague told a BBC documentary
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Politics:

Trump decided months before the election to declare victory if he lost, says his former campaign manager
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Betting markets now see Republicans winning Senate in midterm elections, as GOP slightly favored for first time in 2 months
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Ocasio-Cortez mocks Fox News contributor's $28 Taco Bell lunch
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How the Pennsylvania Senate race got so close
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A quarter of Federal Trade Commission officials own or trade stocks in the same tech giants they regulate
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NBC interview draws new scrutiny over Fetterman's health
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Tuberville's comments on race, crime reverberate loudly on campaign trail
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L.A. City Council crisis exposes Black-Latino divisions — and unity • LA City Council cancels meeting as 2 members refuse calls to resign over leaked recording • The mystery behind L.A. racist tape scandal: Who leaked it — and why? • LA Politicians' 'Anti-Black, Anti-Semitic, Anti-Indigenous, Anti-LGBTQ' Rhetoric in Secret Recording Prompts State AG Investigation
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It's Wall Street vs. Trump as GOP Decides Next Tax, Trade Leader
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'Proud Boys' Acolyte Tapped by Michigan County to Train Poll Workers
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Paul Ryan: Trump's 'unelectability will be palpable' by 2024
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Herschel's 'Full-Blood Cherokee' Claim Is News to His Mom
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Georgia Secretary of State corrects guidance on in-person voter challenges
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Kanye West allegedly told TMZ he 'loved Hitler and the Nazis' in 2018
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Fourteen members of Republican Senate candidate's family endorse rival
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Here are the three states that will decide control of the Senate
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House Democrats retrench as GOP money floods the map
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Eight in 10 Americans Favor Early Voting, Photo ID Laws
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Economy:

Companies are 'hanging on to workers for dear life' as employees continue to wield their power over bosses
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Inflation sped up in September as rent, food prices surged • Inflation declining more slowly than previously anticipated: Fed minutes • Inflation holds grip on the U.S. economy as September rate hits 8.2% • Cleveland Fed: Median CPI increased 0.7% and Trimmed-mean CPI increased 0.6% in September • BLS: CPI increased 0.4% in September; Core CPI increased 0.6% • U.S. consumer prices increase more than expected in September; weekly jobless claims rise • Inflation stays hot in September • Where Inflation Rose the Fastest in September in the US
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Inflation will stay elevated for the next decade after years of underinvestment in energy, sticky wage inflation, and aging demographics, BofA says
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Americans Suffer Pay Cut as Inflation Outpaces Wage Growth
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Entrenched US Inflation Piles Pressure on Fed and the World
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Jamie Dimon isn't the only bank CEO expecting a recession: KPMG • Jamie Dimon is braced for stocks to go down another 30% in a really severe recession
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We're Heading for a Stagflationary Crisis Unlike Anything We've Ever Seen
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Inflation Becomes the Leading Global Concern in 2022
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Here's why inflation isn't slowing
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What the Fed isn't saying about inflation
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With rising rates and rising debt, the taxpayer bill is finally coming due
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The risks of a prolonged period of inflation and a global economic downturn are rising, and stocks could fall another 14% by mid-2023, S&P Global says
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The number of baby boomers and Generation X who plan to work past age 70—or forever—is stunning
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Core U.S. inflation rises to 40-year high, securing big Fed hike • Fed Expected to Extend Big Rate Hikes After New Inflation Surprise • 'Horrible CPI' Has Some Bracing for Jumbo Hike: Wall Street Reacts • Fed Swaps Fully Price Three-Quarter-Point Rate Hike in November • The Fed will be more aggressive with rate hikes into early 2023 after September's inflation shock, Barclays says • Investors think the odds of a 75-basis-point rate hike at the December Fed meeting have doubled after the September inflation report • The Fed will keep issuing 75-basis-point hikes until 'something cracks' in the data, former PIMCO chief economist says • Hot U.S. inflation is boosting market expectations for a 5% or higher fed-funds rate in a matter of months
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The Fed will 'probably break something', and more risks may need to be priced in as markets are fragile after an era of low rates and high liquidity, Mohamed El-Erian says
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Wharton prof Siegel warns Fed risks causing 'depression' by using core inflation to set policy
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'Soft landing' unlikely as Fed tries to get grip on inflation, says former Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin
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Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims increase to 228,000
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US Credit Markets Weaken Most in a Month After CPI Surprise
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Treasury 30-Year Yield Rises to 4%, Highest Since 2011
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FOMC Minutes "Purposefully moving to a restrictive policy stance in the near term"
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Cathie Wood: 'We're in a recession right now' and it's going to get worse
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BofA warns that the US economy will start to lose 175,000 jobs per month during Q1 of 2023, expects a 'harder landing' rather than a softer one — here's why
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JPMorgan CEO Dimon says inflation hasn't dampened consumer spending yet but give it time
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US Has to Focus on Curbing Inflation, Georgieva Says
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Lagarde Says Economic Slowdown, Inflation Pose Risk to Stability
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Biden cites 'progress' in inflation data but admits 'prices are still too high' • Airfares rose record 43 percent annually: CPI • Barrasso: High prices have become 'entrenched in our economy' • Cost of Candy Just Soared by the Most Ever Right Before Halloween • Don't Get Too Excited About Gas Prices as a Bright Spot in Inflation Report • • Ikea Bows to Inflation as Swedish Furniture Maker Raises Prices • US Homes Face Longest Streak of Energy Bill Increases in Decades • Here's how much more U.S. households will pay to heat their homes this winter • Soaring Food Costs Further Squeeze US Consumers in Blow to Biden • Economists think one key inflation measure is headed back to a 40-year high, much to the chagrin of the Fed • US inflation could halve within 6 months thanks to falling prices for oil and used cars, Moody's economist says • Soaring rent, food costs keep U.S. inflation on front burner; labor market tight
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Biden Warns Prices Would Rise If Republicans Win the Midterm Elections
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Time Isn't Right to Raise Inflation Targets From 2%, IMF Says
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Wharton professor Jeremy Siegel warns the Fed will drive the economy into a depression if they wait for core inflation to fall back to 2%
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Social Security Administration announces 8.7 percent COLA hike, largest in 40 years • When will your first increased Social Security check arrive? Depends on your birthday • US Retirees Get a 8.7% Boost in Social Security, Most Since 1981 • Cost of Living Adjustment increases 8.7% in 2023, Contribution Base increased to $160,200
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Personal harms wrought by COVID-19 increased Americans' support for equality: study
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Europe Gas Swings as Stockpile Build, Russia Risks Buffet Market • UK Regulator Begins Energy-Saving Push Amid Soaring Bills • Europe's Energy Price Caps Risk Derailing Efforts to Curb Demand • Biden Team Grows Concerned Russia Oil Price Cap May Backfire After OPEC+ Cut • Russia rebukes Germany, Denmark, Sweden for not including it in Nord Stream probe • 'Everything has collapsed': Russia's draft tanks small businesses • Germany Reaches 95% Gas Storage Target Ahead of Schedule • Rosneft Sues German Government for Taking Control of Oil Assets
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Republicans Plan to Use Debt Limit Leverage to Reduce Social Security, Medicare: Report
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Nearly half of Americans earning more than $100K now report living paycheck to paycheck
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G-20 Warns of Rising Risks, Calls for Coordinated Responses
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Bernanke Won the Nobel, but Is His Bubble About to Burst?
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IRS warning millions of low earners they're missing out on Covid-era payments
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New York sees big increase in workers returning to offices
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Digital Workers Find Higher Pay, Job Satisfaction, Security
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US Debt Clock
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World Debt Clock
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How People Really Live
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Real Estate:

Realtor.com Reports Weekly Active Inventory Up 31% Year-over-year; New Listings Down 15%
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Rents Accelerate Most Since 1990, Keeping US Cost of Living High
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Rates Resume Surge Toward 7% As Inflation Remains Hot
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House Prices to National Average Wage Index
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Home prices are dropping. That doesn't mean buyers can afford them.
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US Mortgage Rates Surge to Highest in 20 Years, Reaching 6.92%
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Housing costs surge at record speed as renters and new home owners suffer a double whammy of high inflation and huge rate hikes
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Landlords are charging tenants 'pet rent' and $600 fees. Some pet owners, already under pressure from rising rents, are not happy.
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Municipalities:

Bankruptcy judge approves Puerto Rico Highway authority debt adjustment
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Black Puerto Ricans' post-hurricane struggle
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St. Louis suburb's hockey arena default sinks rating
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Cities Where Inflation is Rising the Most
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Oil/Gas:

US Says Saudis Could Have 'Easily' Waited to Cut Production • Dem senator calls on Biden to cut off sales of anti-missile systems to Saudi Arabia • US-Saudi relations sour as oil feud escalates
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Oil Prices Crumble As Core U.S. Inflation Hits 40-Yr High
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War Colliding With Recession Risks Leave Energy Markets on Uncertain Path
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With Just 26 Days of Heating Oil, US Households Face Costliest Winter in Decades
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Biden Says New Action on US Gasoline Prices Coming Next Week
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Dealmaking In U.S. Oil Is Slowly Starting To Recover
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Abandoned "dry hole" oil wells are polluting Texas farms, ranches and groundwater. The state won't fix them.
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Pharma:

Opioid-maker Endo $98 million bonuses are delayed in bankruptcy court
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Maritime:

DOF ASA: Update on Restructuring Process
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Private Equity:

Morgan Stanley Must Face $375 Million Tops Creditors Lawsuit
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Education:

Poll: Half of Americans Know Little About CRT, What's Actually Taught in Schools
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Visualized: The Best Universities in America
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Retailing:

Bed Bath & Beyond: Potential Acceleration Of Largest Debt Tranche Could Cause Liquidity Crisis
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Tech:

Elon Musk is under federal investigations, Twitter says in court filing
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Cannabis:

The High Hopes For Weed Pardoning Mellowed Out Quicker Than Expected
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Don't expect governors to heed Biden's weed plea
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Banking:

America's 6 biggest banks are expected to set aside $4.5 billion in Q3 to cover future loan losses — why that's a clear bad sign for the global economy
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Fraud:

Elizabeth Holmes Witness Speaks Up to Denounce Her New Trial Bid
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$650M Ponzi Scheme In NJ Got Boost From Essex County Man, Feds Allege
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Investment Hyped by Bill O'Reilly Was Ponzi Scheme, Feds Say
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Nikola founder was a 'con man,' U.S. prosecutor tells jurors
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Waste:

New Orleans garbage contracts remain in limbo as city demands Metro fulfill its contract
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Utilities:

California hired a consultant to monitor PG&E's wildfire safety woes. Here's what it found
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Food/Beverage:

Restaurant Performance Index rose 0.1% in August
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NYC restaurants rise from COVID pandemic ashes as bookings soar for holidays
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Autos:

What's been driving the rise in auto prices since COVID?
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Solvent Debtors:

Court Shocks Solvent PG&E with Electric Opinion Requiring High-Powered Interest Rates to Creditors
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Committees:

The Role and Purpose of an Ad Hoc Committee from the Debtor's Perspective
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Bankruptcy Alternatives:

Many ABC Statutes Have Really-Cool Provisions–But Are Rarely Used (A Uniform Trust Code Remedy)
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Avoidance Actions:

Evaluating Fraudulent Transfer Liability for Pass-Through Tax Distributions – Start with the F-Squared Opinion
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Cross-Border:

Cross-Border Restructurings – Managing the Process Across Jurisdictions
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Venue:

It Is Time to Change Bankruptcy Forum Laws
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D&O:

D&O Insurer Challenges Amid Market, Economic Turbulence
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Advisors:

Supreme Court Will Not Rein In Jay Alix's Retirement Hobby
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Mass Torts:

3M Wins Quicker-Than-Normal Process to Appeal Bankruptcy Loss
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Alex Jones laughed off 'jaw-dropping' damages he was ordered to pay Sandy Hook families, but the debt will likely follow him 'the rest of his life,' legal experts say • 'Total Joke:' Alex Jones Bitches and Moans About Billion-Dollar Court Judgment • Alex Jones vows to use bankruptcy to avoid paying Sandy Hook judgements and continue broadcasting • Alex Jones faces long odds hiding assets after $1 billion Sandy Hook verdict, experts say • Can Infowars host Alex Jones pay nearly $965M verdict for Sandy Hook lies? He spent $80K to get to trial, bankruptcy filings show • Sandy Hook lawyers to pursue Alex Jones 'to the ends of the earth' so families will get the $1B owed • Next fight for Sandy Hook families: getting paid by Alex Jones • Alex Jones Likely Doesn't Have $1 Billion. He Does Own Five Homes In Texas, Though • Alex Jones unlikely to escape 'historically high' defamation award, legal experts say • Alex Jones F----- Around, Found Out • $1B judgment against Alex Jones not the final word • Alex Jones' visibility is a story of media failure • Why Alex Jones' 'world of lies' cannot withstand verdict • The Sandy Hook Families' Looming Battle for Alex Jones's Millions • How Alex Jones makes millions peddling lies about some of America's worst mass killings • Sandy Hook lawyers to pursue Alex Jones 'to the ends of the earth' so families will get the $1B owed
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2 Years After LI Diocese Goes Bankrupt, Hundreds Of Abuse Cases Frozen
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Aviation:

Delta Sees Business Travel Rebound Fueling Fourth-Quarter Profit
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British Airways Parent Surges on Summer Earnings Beat
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The smell from a passenger's carry-on bag forced an American Airlines flight to make an emergency landing in Florida
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Airline SAS defers interest payment amid restructuring
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Carrier Garuda Indonesia's shareholders approve rights issue plan
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Labor:

Lowe's New Orleans Staff Petition to Unionize Store, Extending Organizing Wave
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Amazon workers in upstate New York are fighting for a crucial second union win
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Crypto:

Bankrupt Crypto Lender Celsius May Have to Pay Retention Bonuses
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Voyager Digital's Creditors Push Back Against Plans to Provide Execs With Legal Immunity
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Hackers have stolen record $3 billion in cryptocurrency this year
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Celsius Exchange Data Dump Is a Gift to Crypto Sleuths—and Thieves
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Healthcare:

Omicron boosters are now available for American kids. Many won't get them
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The next U.S. COVID wave is coming. Why it will be 'much weirder than before.'
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Biden administration extends COVID public health emergency
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America's increasingly atrocious access to maternity care, explained in 3 charts
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The best thing you can do to quash a deadly Covid-19 surge this winter
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Here are the states with the best and worst health care systems
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Sovereigns:

Nigeria Seeks to Extend Debt Maturities, Finance Chief Says
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Creditors Say Chad Does Not Need Debt Relief Now Given Oil Price Surge
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More IMF Support Is Urgent for Distressed Nations, Investors Say
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UK:

Statutory Declarations when Appointing UK Administrators – what happens if the remote-swear guidance is not followed?
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Why Labour blames coalition for cash woes that could 'bankrupt council in two years'
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Pound, Gilts Surge as UK Officials Discuss U-Turn on Tax Cuts
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BOE Signals it May Boost Size of Final Gilt Buying Operations
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IMF chief rebukes UK officials over 'policy coherence'
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UK Financial Crisis Threatens to Derail Central Banks in Global Inflation Fight
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Bailey's Gamble Pays Off, For Now, as Kwarteng Rushes Back to UK
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UK Pension Funds' Pain May Spread to Stocks, Warns Jefferies
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BOE Could Offer Targeted Support for Pension Funds, Weale Says
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Can Liz Truss Survive? • Amid Turmoil, Can Truss Afford to Hold on to Tax-Cutting Plan? • Truss U-Turn on Policy 'Humiliating' for UK, Norman Lamont Says • UK's Truss to Reverse Some Economic Plans Later Friday
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Kwarteng Sticks to Tax Plan Saying He's 'Not Going Anywhere'
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UK Treasury chief out as prime minister plans U-turn
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EU:

ECB's Hawks Target Early 2023 to Start Unwinding Balance Sheet
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Canada:

Traders See Bank of Canada Hiking to 4.25% on Hot US Inflation
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Singapore:

Singapore International Commercial Court: Singapore's latest step in becoming a debt restructuring hub
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Russia:

Rising nuclear fears spur debate over red lines in Ukraine war • If Putin goes nuclear, Biden should choose the 'merely bad' option • Russian nuclear strike likely to provoke 'physical response,' NATO official says • A Russian nuclear strike in Ukraine would 'almost certainly' trigger a military response from Kyiv's partners: senior NATO official • We will not be intimidated by Russia's nuclear threats, NATO tells Moscow • European Union: 'Russian Army will be annihilated' if Putin uses nuclear weapons • Americans' nuclear fears surge to highest levels since Cold War • Macron under fire for saying France wouldn't respond in kind if Russia launched nuclear attack on Ukraine • Kremlin officials warn of 'guaranteed escalation' to 'catastrophic World War 3 • Russia and NATO holding nuke drills despite rising tensions'
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These four countries sided with Russia in UN vote on Ukraine annexations
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Milley calls Russia's attack on Ukrainian civilian sites a 'war crime'
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Kyiv hit by Iranian drones as Russia targets dozens of Ukrainian cities
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NATO rushing to build up air defenses for Ukraine — and itself
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Russian Inmates Missing Limbs Get 'Worthless' War Pardons
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Musk Says SpaceX Can't Help Fund Ukraine Internet Indefinitely
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Retreating Russian troops are arming Ukraine with modern T-90 tanks as Putin's army digs 60-year-old armor out of storage, Ukraine's military says
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Russia will run out of arms before Ukraine does because it has isolated itself so much, UK defence secretary says
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Kremlin says its goals in Ukraine may be achieved through negotiations
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Will Putin Fall Like Khrushchev and Gorbachev?
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Russia is prepared to quit Black Sea grains deal, writes to UN with demands
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France:

French Energy Union CGT Plans Oct. 18 Strike For Higher Wages
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China:

China Evergrande's Debt-Crisis Fallout: Losses, Layoffs and More Defaults
(DBN)

China's Bursting Housing Bubble Will Rock the Economy for Years
(DBN)

Xi Faces 'Rockiest Economy in Decades' on Eve of Party Congress
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Chinese property developers on tenterhooks ahead of Communist Party Congress
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MENA:

New Development in the Marka Case: Only decision-makers who contributed to rendering a company insolvent may be held personally liable for its debts
(DBN)

Violence erupts in Jerusalem in most violent night in capital in years
(DBN)

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Mexico:

Tourist kidnapped in Mexico had foot hacked with machete before being left for dead
(DBN)

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Australia:

Australian Litigation Funding Regulations Abandoned and Further Reforms Proposed
(DBN)

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Argentina:

IMF Urges Argentina Against Ad-Hoc FX Policy With 100% Inflation
(DBN)

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