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box-sizing: inherit; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: #222222; font-family: Poppins; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 1.5em; max-width: 100%; padding: 0px; position: relative; width: 1190px;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" class=\"size-facebook wp-image-1264442\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/chris-rock-1200x630.jpg\" style=\"box-sizing: inherit; display: block; height: auto; margin: 0px auto; max-width: 100%; position: relative; vertical-align: bottom;\" width=\"1200\" \/\u003E\u003Cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\" id=\"caption-attachment-1264442\" style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: 13.5px; opacity: 0.8; padding-top: 5px;\"\u003EChris Rock hosted “Saturday Night Live” on December 14 and put in a memorable performance. (Credit: Saturday Night Live YouTube screenshot)\u003C\/figcaption\u003E\u003C\/figure\u003E\u003Cp style=\"border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: #222222; font-family: Poppins; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"\u003ELegendary comedian Chris Rock hosted Saturday Night Live last night and unsurprisingly turned in a memorable performance.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: #222222; font-family: Poppins; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"\u003EThis was his first time hosting the show since 2020. He previously\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2024\/tv\/news\/chris-rock-snl-monologue-jake-paul-healthcare-ceo-murder-1236249437\/\" style=\"border-bottom-color: rgb(164, 181, 215); border-bottom-style: dotted; border-bottom-width: 1px; box-sizing: inherit; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.1s ease-in-out, background-color 0.1s ease-in-out;\"\u003Eserved\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;as a cast member between 1990 and 1993.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: #222222; font-family: Poppins; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"\u003EWhile, as one would expect, he took some shots at President Trump and other conservatives, his most notable hits came against his fellow liberals—especially Wild Bill Clinton.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"tgp-post-inline-1\" id=\"tgp-1847873770\" style=\"box-sizing: inherit; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: #222222; font-family: Poppins; font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 20px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"adcovery-postinline-01\" style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cp style=\"border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: #222222; font-family: Poppins; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"\u003ESure enough, Rock opened the partisan part of his monologue by poking fun at himself and Kamala Harris.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: #222222; font-family: Poppins; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"\u003E“There’s a lot going on in the news, my God, it’s so crazy out there,” Rock stated. “Kamala, Diddy, Jake Paul beating Mike Tyson. What the h*ll?”\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: #222222; font-family: Poppins; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"\u003ERock then made some astute observations about Trump before taking a sarcastic swipe at him.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: #222222; font-family: Poppins; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"\u003E“Trump had a good year, man,” Rock said. “Trump survived an assassination attempt. Won the presidency again by winning the popular vote. He was just named ‘Time’ Man of the Year. You know?”\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: #222222; font-family: Poppins; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"\u003E“It could happen to a nicer guy,” he snarked.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: #222222; font-family: Poppins; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"\u003EBut then he turned his fire and hilariously roasted the left for their panic over Trump’s historic victory.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: #222222; font-family: Poppins; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"\u003E“A lot of people are scared. Like, ‘Oh, my God, he’s going to be so undignified.’ When I say a lot of people, I’m talking about the nine New Yorkers that didn’t vote for him, okay?” Rock said.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: #222222; font-family: Poppins; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"\u003E\u003Cstrong style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\"\u003EThe comedian then turned to Clinton, and what he said next completely set the internet\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/VigilantFox\/status\/1868157118555062684\" style=\"border-bottom-color: rgb(164, 181, 215); border-bottom-style: dotted; border-bottom-width: 1px; box-sizing: inherit; color: #222222; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.1s ease-in-out, background-color 0.1s ease-in-out;\"\u003Eablaze\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: #222222; font-family: Poppins; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"\u003E“Come on, man, this is not the most dignified job in the world. We’ve had presidents show up to the inauguration with pregnant slaves, okay? And I’m just talking about Bill Clinton,” Rock quipped.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: #222222; font-family: Poppins; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"\u003EOuch!\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: #222222; font-family: Poppins; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"\u003ERock also joked about how the president-elect was going to implement mass deportations of illegal aliens while working with Elon Musk, who he correctly pointed out is both the wealthiest African-American and person in the world.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: #222222; font-family: Poppins; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"\u003E“That’s right, he is African American,” Rock said. “Oh, he’s serious. Trump is not playing. He’s got Elon. They’re going to put them in a rocket ship–call it ‘SpaceMex,”\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: #222222; font-family: Poppins; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"\u003ERock concluded his speech by talking about how Joe Biden corruptly pardoned his son, Hunter.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: #222222; font-family: Poppins; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"\u003E‘I gotta hand it to Joe, he don’t move as fast as he used to, he don’t talk as fast as he used to,’ Rock said, ‘but that middle finger still works,’ he laughed, referring to the shocking pardon.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: #222222; font-family: Poppins; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"\u003EConservatives certainly won’t like all of what Rock had to say. But, notably, SNL is again poking fun at liberals, and the funniest hits were against them.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: #222222; font-family: Poppins; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"\u003ENature and America are starting to heal.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: #222222; font-family: Poppins; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"\u003EWatch Rock’s whole performance below:\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: #222222; font-family: Poppins; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"\u003E\u003Ciframe allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"566\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/foJhGAy8sQM?feature=oembed\" style=\"border-style: none; border-width: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px; max-width: 100%; padding: 0px;\" title=\"Chris Rock Stand-Up Monologue - SNL\" width=\"1007\"\u003E\u003C\/iframe\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.stationgossip.com\/feeds\/3988472019536797167\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.stationgossip.com\/2024\/12\/nature-is-healing-legendary-comedian.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/3188088343643315521\/posts\/default\/3988472019536797167"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/3188088343643315521\/posts\/default\/3988472019536797167"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.stationgossip.com\/2024\/12\/nature-is-healing-legendary-comedian.html","title":"NATURE IS HEALING: Legendary Comedian Chris Rock Roasts Woke Liberals Freaking Out Over Trump Winning and Takes a Savage Dig at Bill Clinton During SNL Performance (VIDEO)"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"STATION GOSSIP"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/14290129071922737076"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/foJhGAy8sQM\/default.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3188088343643315521.post-78152619872829465"},"published":{"$t":"2024-12-15T11:25:00.000-08:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2024-12-15T11:25:52.670-08:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"News"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"The recent Consumer Price Index (CPI) report has sparked intense discussions about the future of the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) monetary policy in the United States."},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003Cspan style=\"caret-color: rgb(64, 64, 64); color: #404040; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 18px;\"\u003EThe economy faces a complex situation: on the one hand, the data shows inflation remaining contained in some key aspects, but on the other hand, certain signals create uncertainty about how the Fed will manage inflationary risks and its full employment mandate in the coming months.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"box-sizing: inherit; caret-color: rgb(64, 64, 64); color: #404040; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 10px;\"\u003E\u003Cstrong style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\"\u003ERecent CPI report figures\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"box-sizing: inherit; caret-color: rgb(64, 64, 64); color: #404040; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 10px;\"\u003EThe Department of Commerce reported that the overall\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/news.release\/archives\/cpi_12112024.htm\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"border-bottom-style: none; border-bottom-width: medium; border-color: rgb(255, 183, 39) rgb(255, 183, 39) currentcolor; box-sizing: inherit; color: #0987f5; line-height: 1.1; outline: currentcolor; text-decoration: none; transition: 0.075s linear;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ECPI increased by 2.7% year-on-year in November 2024\u003C\/a\u003E, a slight increase from 2.6% in October and the highest level since July.\u003Cbr style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\" \/\u003E\u003Cbr style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\" \/\u003EOn a monthly basis, prices rose by 0.3%, surpassing the 0.2% increase from the previous month. This increase occurred despite a 2.63% drop in gasoline prices, highlighting that other sectors are contributing to inflationary pressures.\u003Cbr style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\" \/\u003E\u003Cbr style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\" \/\u003EAs for core inflation, which excludes volatile components like food and energy, it remained at 3.3% year-on-year, matching Wall Street’s forecasts and marking its lowest level in three years. The monthly increase was also 0.3%, in line with expectations and the October figure.\u003Cbr style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\" \/\u003E\u003Cbr style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\" \/\u003E\u003Cstrong style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\"\u003EMarket reactions and expectations\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"box-sizing: inherit; caret-color: rgb(64, 64, 64); color: #404040; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 10px;\"\u003EThe publication of the report generated immediate movements in financial markets. Futures tied to the S\u0026amp;P 500 recorded a gain of 25 points at the open, while the Nasdaq gained 125 points. On the other hand, the yields of two-year and ten-year Treasury bonds decreased slightly, settling at 4.126% and 4.232%, respectively. These movements reflect renewed confidence in a rate cut during the Fed’s meeting scheduled for next week.\u003Cbr style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\" \/\u003E\u003Cbr style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\" \/\u003EThe CME FedWatch index, which measures market expectations regarding Fed decisions, showed an increase in the probability of a 25 basis point rate cut, rising from 86% before the report to 97.9% after its release. This figure starkly contrasts with the 65.3% observed earlier in November, indicating a significant shift in investor sentiment.\u003Cbr style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\" \/\u003E\u003Cbr style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\" \/\u003E\u003Cstrong style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\"\u003EEconomic implications and risk factors\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\" \/\u003ESeema Shah, global strategist a\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.livewiremarkets.com\/wires\/inflation-risks-keep-the-fed-on-edge\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-color: rgb(255, 183, 39); box-sizing: inherit; color: #0987f5; line-height: 1.1; text-decoration: none; transition: 0.075s linear;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Et Principal Asset Management\u003C\/a\u003E, highlighted that although the CPI report supports a rate cut, the persistence of certain inflationary pressures, such as housing sector prices, could lead the Fed to adopt a more cautious stance in 2025. According to Shah, the combination of a robust labor market and inflationary risks stemming from the next government’s policies, such as proposed trade tariffs by elected President Donald Trump, could force the Fed to reevaluate its approach.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"box-sizing: inherit; caret-color: rgb(64, 64, 64); color: #404040; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 10px;\"\u003EFurthermore, the November jobs report reflected 227,000 new hires and a 4% year-on-year wage growth, exceeding Wall Street expectations. However, the unemployment rate rose to 4.2%, and the labor force participation rate slightly decreased to 62.5%, signals that could moderate the Fed’s urgency to act against inflation.\u003Cbr style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\" \/\u003E\u003Cbr style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\" \/\u003EIn essence, the November CPI report reaffirms the inherent tension in the Fed’s dual responsibility: ensuring price stability and maximizing employment. Although the data suggests that inflation is moderating, structural and political risks persist that could alter the economic landscape. Caution will be key for the Fed, which faces the challenge of balancing rate cuts with the possibility of inflationary resurgence in an uncertain geopolitical and economic environment.\u003Cbr style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\" \/\u003E\u003Cbr style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\" \/\u003EThe decision next week could be crucial for the markets, but also for the overall confidence in the economy. The central question is whether a more aggressive or prudent approach will stabilize the economic system without sacrificing growth.\u003Cbr style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\" \/\u003E\u003Cbr style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\" \/\u003EAt this moment of uncertainty, the responsibility falls on policymakers to make decisions that balance short-term and long-term goals.\u003C\/p\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.stationgossip.com\/feeds\/78152619872829465\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.stationgossip.com\/2024\/12\/the-recent-consumer-price-index-cpi.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/3188088343643315521\/posts\/default\/78152619872829465"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/3188088343643315521\/posts\/default\/78152619872829465"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.stationgossip.com\/2024\/12\/the-recent-consumer-price-index-cpi.html","title":"The recent Consumer Price Index (CPI) report has sparked intense discussions about the future of the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) monetary policy in the United States."}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"STATION GOSSIP"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/14290129071922737076"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}}]}});