# US consumer inflation picks up in August

https://mins.news/en/video/55045

- Reuters, 2026-09-11 18:34 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tOZpYvG4Prg

> US consumer prices accelerated in August, while a key gauge of underlying inflation recorded its biggest increase in four months. The figures strengthened expectations that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates next week.

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