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China CPI Hits Three-Year High as PPI Deflation Persists
December CPI rose 0.8% on seasonal food shifts, while PPI fell 1.9%, highlighting weak demand.
Mortgage Rates Edge Up but Hold Near Late-2024 Lows
Freddie Mac’s 30-year rate ticked to 6.16% as jobless claims lifted yields ahead of Friday jobs data.
Mixed Labor Signals Set Up Key Test in Jobs Report
ADP’s 41,000 December gain and lower JOLTS openings contrast with rising job-loss fears before Jan. 9.