The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge showed that consumer prices remained elevated in November, ahead of the central bank's policy meeting next week.The Commerce Department on Thursday reported that the personal consumption expenditures (PCE) index rose 0.2% in November on a monthly basis and is up 2.8% from last year. While the monthly figure was in line with the estimate of LSEG economists, the annual inflation reading was slightly hotter than the 2.7% economists anticipated.Core PCE, which excludes volatile measurements of food and energy prices, was up 0.2% on a monthly basis an...

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