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Hot CPI Reprices the Whole Casino

A hotter September inflation print is pushing yields and the dollar higher while rate-sensitive equities sag. The question is no longer whether policy is restrictive; it is whether inflation is stubborn enough to keep it that way.

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Inflation got worse in September as consumers struggle with high prices ahead of the midterms

Inflation got worse in September as consumers struggle with high prices ahead of the midterms

U.S. inflation accelerated last month as gas, clothes, and air fares got more expensive, evidence that rising prices remain an economic challenge just a few weeks before the midterm elections that have focused heavily on issues related to affordability.The consumer price index rose 3.7% in September compared with a year ago, the Labor Department said Wednesday, up from 3.4% in August. On a monthly basis, costs jumped 0.6% from August to September, the biggest gain in five months, up from a 0.4% increase the previous month.The figures underscore the lingering impact of the Iran war on gas prices and the stubborn persistence of inflation, which fell sharply from a 9.1% peak in 2022 but this year has ticked higher since the war began in late February.

Oct 14, 2026 09:02 AM • fastcompany.com

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