Consumer prices rose at 3.7% annual rate in September as gas costs skyrocket
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that U.S. consumer prices rose 0.6% in September, putting the 12‑month inflation rate at 3.7%. Energy costs drove the increase, with the energy index up 5.2% and gasoline prices jumping 9.1%, accounting for about half of the headline gain.
Source: Consumer prices rose at 3.7% annual rate in September as gas costs skyrocket — CNBC
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