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US consumer inflation picks up in August

US consumer inflation picks up in August

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, Sept 11 (Reuters) - U.S. consumer prices accelerated in August as the cost of gasoline rebounded after two straight monthly declines, bolstering financial market expectations that the Federal Reserve could raise interest rates next week.

Inflation report lands in a time of spiking oil prices, rising interest rates and Fed on fence

Inflation report lands in a time of spiking oil prices, rising interest rates and Fed on fence

Friday’s inflation report is shaping up to be among the most consequential in years

Wall St climbs after August inflation report, oil price slide

Wall St climbs after August inflation report, oil price slide

By Tharuniyaa Lakshmi Sept 11 (Reuters) - The main U.S. stock indexes rose on Friday, putting them on track to end a rough week on a positive note, even as data showed consumer prices accelerated in August.

Inflation picked up last month as gas prices jumped in wake of Iran war

Inflation picked up last month as gas prices jumped in wake of Iran war

U.S. inflation accelerated last month as gas prices spiked in the wake of renewed fighting in the Middle East, underscoring the affordability challenges that are top of mind for many voters as midterm elections near

Inflation report lands amid spiking oil prices, rising interest rates and Fed on fence

Inflation report lands amid spiking oil prices, rising interest rates and Fed on fence

Friday’s inflation report is shaping up to be among the most consequential in years

Bonds, stocks selloff pauses as oil falls; pivotal CPI report due

Bonds, stocks selloff pauses as oil falls; pivotal CPI report due

By Samuel Indyk and Stella Qiu LONDON, Sept 11 (Reuters) - A selloff in global bond and equity markets paused on Friday as oil prices retreated from a four-month high, though the recent surge in energy costs continued to fuel inflation worries and expectations that central banks may need to tighten

Bond yields near multi-year peaks after accelerating U.S. inflation, traders add to Fed hike bets

Bond yields near multi-year peaks after accelerating U.S. inflation, traders add to Fed hike bets

By Samuel Indyk and Stella Qiu LONDON, Sept 11 (Reuters) - A selloff in global equity markets paused on Friday as oil prices retreated from a four-month high, but accelerating U.S. consumer inflation prompted traders to add to expectations for a rate hike from the Federal Reserve next week, keeping

US inflation picked up as gas prices marched higher due to conflict in the Middle East

US inflation picked up as gas prices marched higher due to conflict in the Middle East

U.S. inflation accelerated last month as gas prices spiked in the wake of renewed fighting in the Middle East, underscoring the affordability challenges that are top of mind for many voters as midterm elections near

UBS doubles down on Fed rate-hike forecast for 2026

UBS doubles down on Fed rate-hike forecast for 2026

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's hawkish tilt and strong jobs data reshape the September FOMC outlook.

Wall St slips as Gulf tensions send oil to over six-week high

Wall St slips as Gulf tensions send oil to over six-week high

By Niket Nishant and Tharuniyaa Lakshmi Sept 8 (Reuters) - The major U.S. stock indexes edged lower on Tuesday as fresh hostilities in the Middle East pushed oil prices to their highest since late July, while markets await inflation data due later this week.

Wall St futures muted as oil tops $100 for first time since July

Wall St futures muted as oil tops $100 for first time since July

Sept 9 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were subdued on Wednesday as oil prices blew past $100 for the first time since July amid an intensifying Middle East conflict, keeping investors cautious ahead of inflation data later this week.

Wall St slips as steep oil prices stoke inflation concerns ahead of CPI

Wall St slips as steep oil prices stoke inflation concerns ahead of CPI

By Niket Nishant and Tharuniyaa Lakshmi Sept 8 (Reuters) - The major U.S. stock indexes edged lower on Tuesday as fresh hostilities in the Middle East pushed oil prices higher, while markets await inflation data due later this week.