BusinessPhoto: MintUS Inflation Rises to 3.7% in September Amid Iran Conflict
US consumer inflation rose to 3.7% year-on-year in September, exceeding expectations due to higher energy costs driven by tensions with Iran. Gasoline prices surged 9.1% month-on-month, contributing significantly to the increase. Core inflation, excluding food and energy, rose 2.6%. The rise adds pressure on American households ahead of the midterm elections, as President Trump campaigns to support Republicans.
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