The U.S. inflation rate, based on the Federal Reserve’s preferred personal consumption expenditure index, fell in November for the first time since 2020 and.
The global tally of confirmed cases of COVID-19 rose above 168 million on Thursday, as China hit back at President Joe Biden's push to have U.S. intelligence investigate the origins of the coronavirus, amid renewed concerns it may have come from a laboratory in Wuhan.
The global tally of confirmed cases of the coronavirus-borne illness COVID-19 climbed above 153.5 million on Tuesday, and India's case tally rose above 20 million, after nearly doubling in three months.