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US Inflation Hits 3.7% as Energy Costs Rise Before Midterms

September's jump in consumer prices is squeezing households ahead of the midterm elections, while fresh producer price data and market reaction put renewed pressure on the Federal Reserve.

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  1. 1US Inflation Rises to 3.7% in September as Gas Prices Jump
  2. 2US Inflation Hits 3.7% as Energy Costs Rise Before Midterms

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Dollar holds near high amid Gulf unrest and inflation concerns

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Dollar slips as escalation risks seen limited before midterms

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Preliminary coverage highlights monthlong pressure from essential costs

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Consensus forecast puts annual inflation at 3.6 percent

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September report shows annual inflation reaching 3.7 percent

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Gasoline prices jump 9.1 percent in September

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Producer prices rise fastest in more than four years

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