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This week will see Cyber Monday as well as retailers earnings reports. It will also see Fed discussions as the country continues to worry about inflation.

Fed policymakers could soon decrease the size of their interest rate hikes as they consider the lags of monetary policy and its effect on the economy.

Mortgage rates have more than doubled over the past year, pushing many prospective homebuyers out of the market, even as home prices remain near a record-high.

New applications for unemployment benefits increased last week, evidence the tight labor market is starting to loosen as the Fed raises interest rates.

U.S. consumers looking to buy a new home are facing the worst conditions in a generation as the Federal Reserve rapidly raises interest rates to fight inflation.

A new Redfin report showed that investor home purchases plunged in the third quarter of the year as higher mortgage rates rapidly slow the housing market.

Events to watch heading into Tuesday include 3Q earnings reports by retailers, Wednesday's Federal Reserve minutes release and a possible rail strike update.

Inflation and an uncertain economy have caused some Americans to skip Thanksgiving dinner this year, a recent survey said.

Goldman Sachs strategists on Monday said that the bear market is not over yet, and it could last through 2023 until the Fed stops hiking interest rates.

The Conference Board's Leading Economic Indicators index fell for the eighth consecutive month, signaling that a recession is looming on the horizon in the U.S.

Fed policymakers need to thread the needle as they try to deflate the housing bubble without bursting it, the Dallas Fed said in a research paper this week.

Sales of previously owned houses fell in October for the ninth consecutive month as rising interest rates pushed potential homebuyers out of the market.

Orange Beach, a city on Alabama's Gulf Coast, was exactly where one couple wanted to be — and they looked for their "American Dream Home" with the help of host Cheryl Casone of Fox Business.

Federal Reserve officials expect to continue raising interest rates despite market hopes for a pause as inflation continues to hover near a 40-year high.

Rising interest rates and stubbornly high prices are starting to cool the housing market, with new home construction in the U.S. plunging again in October.

Builder sentiment in the market for single-family homes tumbled in November to the lowest level in 10 years, indicating the housing market is officially in a recession.

The Commerce Department released new retail data on Wednesday, revealing how consumers have responded to rapid and stubbornly high inflation in October.

Consumers are growing more pessimistic as inflation expectations tracked by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York increased across all horizons, while unemployment expectations deteriorated.

The Consumer Price Index (CPI), a measure of inflation, rose 7.7% annually in October, a slowdown from the 8.2% increase in September, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Fox News contributor Brian Brenberg tells Fox News Digital that an early celebration of a cooler-than-expected inflation report could end up being a "killer" to Main Street.