US consumer inflation hotter than expected as midterms loom

A world news story from the U.S., reported by France 24.

World News · the U.S. · October 15, 2026

From France 24

US consumer inflation was hotter than anticipated in September, government data showed Wednesday, as Washington's continued war with Tehran pushed energy costs higher, deepening strains on American households ahead of next month's midterm elections.

Reported by France 24, October 15, 2026. Read the full story at France 24 →

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