That's slightly lower than the 0.4% monthly increase and 3.1% annual inflation forecasted by Dow Jones economists, CNBC reported.The 3.0% inflation rate remains well above the Federal Reserve's 2.0% goal.

The veteran economist warns that Americans’ holiday budgets are already stretched thin, with stressed consumers, rising delinquencies, and a fragile labor market pointing to a winter slowdown.

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Grocery prices in the United States have surged, marking the largest one-month gain in three years, with beef and coffee prices hitting record highs. According to the Consumer Price Index, grocery prices rose by 0.6% from July to ...

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U.S. consumer prices increased slightly less than expected in September as a surge in the cost of gasoline was partially offset by a sharp moderation in rents, keeping the Federal Reserve on track to cut interest rates again next week.

US inflation ticked up in September to 3% — a slightly lower than expected number that paves the way for the Federal Reserve to cut rates at its policy meeting next week. In a report that got delayed more than a week because of the federal government shutdown,