Inflation accelerated in August to 3.7% as consumer prices heat up again

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2 developments- Sep 13, 2023Sharply higher gas prices pushed up inflation in August, yet underlying price measures cooled
- Sep 14, 2023Only lean-right coverage:There was another hot inflation read in August—wholesale prices surging 1.6%
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3 viewpointsGas prices push up inflation in August, yet underlying price measures cooled
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4 viewpointsHere's the inflation breakdown for August 2023, in one chart
Inflation signals mixed as gas hikes help drive August jump in consumer prices to 3.7%
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5 viewpointsThere was another hot inflation read in August—wholesale prices surging 1.6%
Sharply higher gas prices pushed up inflation in August, yet underlying price measures cooled
Inflation accelerated in August to 3.7% as consumer prices heat up again
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1 articleUS inflation in August rose to 3.7% amid sharp increase in energy prices
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