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Chips up, rent down, and are people really skimping on holiday gifts?

Chips up, rent down, and are people really skimping on holiday gifts?

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It’s … Indicators of the Week! Our weekly look at some of the most fascinating economic numbers from the news. 

On today’s episode: A big goshDRAM memory problem, a holiday spending mystery, and apartment rental prices … decline?! 

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