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Covering the cost of a college education just got more expensive as already stressed students cope with the highest inflation rate in more than 40 years. 

Inflation in the Denver metro area is up 6.9 percent over the past 12 months, according to federal data released this week.

The Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates by half a percentage point on Dec. 14, 2022, to a range of 4.25 to 4.5%, which would be the seventh increase this year.

The nation's railroad workers say while they have a new contract, they're still fighting for quality-of-life issues.

What's so special about the number 2? Quite a lot, if you're a central banker - and that number is followed by a percent sign.

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released new inflation data Friday for wholesale prices with a 0.3 percent rise in November, part of a 7.4 percent increase in the previous 12 months

In any other time, the jobs news that came down on Dec. 2, 2022, would be reason for cheer.

The U.S. economy added 263,000 jobs in November, more than economists expected.

Farmers borrow short term money up front every year to pay for inputs and operating expenses. At harvest time when they sell their crops, they pay back their operating notes.

Retailers are gearing up for another blockbuster holiday shopping season, but consumers burned by the highest inflation in a generation may have other ideas.