# US consumer inflation picks up in August

https://mins.news/en/item/54574

- Reuters, 2026-09-11 12:50 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-consumer-inflation-picks-up-august-2026-09-11/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aa3f90051db2900010ee315

> U.S. consumer prices rose at a faster pace in August as gasoline costs rebounded after two consecutive monthly declines, strengthening financial market expectations that the Federal Reserve may raise interest rates next week.

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