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Latest for October

October brought cooler weather along with a cooling but stubborn inflation rate that has investors wondering what’s next. As the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) signals a pause on rate cuts and the government shutdown delays key data, markets are holding steady with cautious optimism.

In this month’s episode, LVZ’s Darlene Kuipers and Joey Ott unpack the Fed’s latest meeting, inflation’s plateau just above 3%, and what “playing it cool” really means for investors as 2025 winds down.