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AI data centers are booming, and the US Secretary of Commerce is under scrutiny as Democratic lawmakers send a letter urging an investigation into conflicts of interest.

AI data centers are booming, and the US Secretary of Commerce is under scrutiny as Democratic lawmakers send a letter urging an investigation into conflicts of interest.

The Trump administration strongly supports artificial intelligence (AI) and other high-tech fields, but the boom in data center construction has also drawn criticism from Democrats. Recently, Commerce Secretary Lutnick has come under scrutiny, accused of possibly using favorable policies for personal profit. On Thursday, Eastern Time, letters released by the
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U.S. CPI cools down, but don’t celebrate too soon: Economists suspect government shutdown distorted the data, some point out obvious errors.

U.S. CPI cools down, but don’t celebrate too soon: Economists suspect government shutdown distorted the data, some point out obvious errors.

The official US data released shows that core inflation for November unexpectedly fell to the lowest level in more than four years. However, this seemingly positive signal is being widely questioned by economists, because a record-long government shutdown hindered data collection efforts, significantly undermining the credibility of the inflation report.
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