Inflation jumps to 3.7% as gas and diesel prices squeeze consumers ahead of the midterms

A local news story from the U.S., reported by NBC News.

Local News · the U.S. · October 14, 2026

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Prices rose across broad swaths of the economy in September, as high energy costs triggered by the Iran war pushed up costs in many major consumer categories.

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