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Consumers ramped up their spending last month in a sign of a bustling economy as retailers prepare for the busy holiday shopping season.

Wholesale prices nudged a bit higher last month. The producer price index, which tracks inflation before it hits consumers, increased by 0.2%.

Inflation in the United States ticked up in October, driven by costlier rents, used cars and air fares, a sign that price increases might be leveling off.

Economists argue two main factors drove the post-pandemic inflation: lockdowns and several multi-trillion-dollar stimulus packages.

The Federal Reserve is facing an uncertain path forward as it tries to keep inflation in check and the economy on track.

The Fed cut rates a quarter of a percentage point.

Regardless of who wins the presidential election, the Federal Reserve is set to cut interest rates for the second time this year later this week.