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US annual inflation rises to 3.7% in Sept; apparel prices up 3.4%

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US annual consumer inflation accelerated to 3.7 per cent in September 2026 from 3.4 per cent in August, according to BLS data.
Monthly inflation rose 0.6 per cent, driven by a 9.1 per cent surge in gasoline prices.
Apparel prices increased 0.3 per cent monthly and 3.4 per cent annually, while core inflation reached 2.6 per cent year on year.US annual consumer inflation accelerated to 3.7 per cent in September 2026 from 3.4 per cent in August, according to BLS data.
Monthly inflation rose 0.6 per cent, driven by a 9.1 per cent surge in gasoline prices.
Apparel prices increased 0.3 per cent monthly and 3.4 per cent annually, while core inflation reached 2.6 per cent year on year.