Hey, everybody. It is Friday, November 11, 11, 11, Jill. Make a wish. Exactly.

11, 11, 22. You're listening to the Monew's podcast. I'm Mochewanunu.

And I'm Jill Wagner. This is the place where we bring you just the facts from verified

sources and a breakdown of what matters in the news. Jill and I have made our best attempt

again today to read all the news so you don't have to. And with that, Moch, here's what we are

working on. Inflation finally showing signs of cooling off the demographic that may have

saved Democrats this midterm election. Plus all the historic firsts overseas, the Taliban taking

more drastic measures against women. And if you have eight bucks, you could be just about anyone

you want on Twitter. It turns out they might have laid off the entire verification department,

Jill. We'll tell people about that a little later. Okay, so let's start with the economy.

We finally got some good news when it comes to inflation. New data out Thursday showed that

inflation is finally starting to slow down a bit. October's consumer price index or CPI rose

just 0.4% for the month and 7.7% from a year ago. That's the lowest yearly increase since January

by comparison. It rose 8.2% the month prior. Overall, inflation peaked at 9% in June. But that was

a new 40 year high. Some areas of improvement rental cars and used cars. Airfare is still much,

much higher. It's up 42% in just 12 months. Gas prices have leveled off. They were up about 60%

in June. That was when prices hit five bucks per gallon for the first time. Home energy costs

also improved. And motion investors certainly like what they heard the stock market had its best

day since 2020. Yeah, I'm reading the lead headline in CNBC and now DAO pops 1200 points. S&P 500

jumps 5% biggest rally in two years. Though we should remind everyone not that if you haven't

checked your portfolio lately, we're still down about 20 plus percent for the year. But certainly

the markets were very pleased today. The quick translation on this is the faster inflation comes

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