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Happy Wednesday! Here's what Nick Reed covers this morning: 

Inflation accelerated slightly in November, marking the thirty-second consecutive month with annual prices rising significantly faster than the two percent target seen as healthy by the Federal Reserve.

About two-thirds of households at the bottom 20 percent of the income bracket pay over half their income in rent and utilities.

Former President Trump’s support among black Americans is surging ahead of the 2024 election.