Segments From This Episode

• Feeling more generous about tips this holiday season? You’re not alone.

  by Samantha Fields

  

  Despite gripes about the near-constant requests for tips in retail and services, Bankrate says more people are planning to give holiday tips this year than last.

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• What this month's Fed meeting could hold

  by Sabri Ben-Achour

  The Federal Reserve meets next week to decide what to do with interest rates in this country. Tomorrow we learn how inflation is actually doing by way of the consumer price index. Let’s discuss with Jeffrey Cleveland, chief economist at Payden and Rygel.

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• A football feud

  A potential strike is brewing in the world of European soccer. At issue are the amount of games being played and the level of physical and mental strain involved. The BBC’s Matt Lines has more.

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