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EconomyUS inflation holds at 3.4% as monthly price rises hit fastest pace since May

US consumer prices rose 3.4% year on year through August, unchanged from July and matching expectations. But the 0.4% monthly increase was the fastest since May, suggesting the energy shock is beginning to bite four days before a Federal Reserve decision that markets expect will bring a rate hike.

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Eeuronews★★★☆☆2026-09-11 13:25Original

US inflation holds at 3.4% as monthly price rises hit fastest pace since May
Economy