By Don McClain | Founder & Principal, Medro Advisors Consumer prices rose 0.4% in October, while core prices increased 0.3%, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Persistent inflation remains a factor as the Federal Reserve weighs interest rates. For business owners and property investors, the takeaway is practical: review cash flow, stress-test financing costs and plan for debt maturities without relying on rates falling. The Fed’s decisions influence borrowing conditions, but individual loan terms also depend on the transaction and borrower. BLS did not publish October’s usual year-over-year headline or core figures because comparison data were unavailable.
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