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US September inflation and Social Security increase
US inflation rose to 3.7% in the year to September on fuel costs, wholesale prices rose faster than forecast, and import prices also rose more than expected.
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ReutersFri 16 Oct · 13:40 UTC
US import prices increase more than expected in September US import prices increased more than expected in September,…
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Friday 16 October
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US import prices rise more than expected in September
Higher energy and other goods costs pushed up import prices, adding to inflation pressure as the Middle East conflict persists.
1 sourceReuters
ReutersBlueskyFri 16 Oct, 13:40
US import prices increase more than expected in September US import prices increased more than expected in September, boosted by higher costs for energy products and a range of other goods, further evidence of rising inflation pressures as the Middle East conflict persists.
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Thursday 15 October
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US wholesale inflation rises faster than expected
Producer prices rose more quickly than expected in September on a big jump in fuel costs, adding to inflation worries ahead of the midterms.
1 sourceAssociated Press
Associated PressBlueskyThu 15 Oct, 13:03
Wholesale inflation rose more quickly than expected last month on a big jump in fuel costs, a sign that stubbornly rising prices remain an economic challenge for consumers and a political problem for Republicans in the midterms. Wholesale inflation rose more quickly than expecte
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Wednesday 14 October
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Social Security benefits to rise 3.6% in 2027
The cost-of-living adjustment lifts benefits by about $75 a month for nearly 72 million recipients from January, with SSI payments for 7.3 million rising from December 31.
2 sourcesThe Guardian · World, Al Jazeera
The Guardian · WorldRSSWed 14 Oct, 16:08
Trump administration promises social security recipients 3.6% increase in 2027 ‘Seniors have spent years watching their expenses outpacing their benefits’ advocate saysSocial security recipients will see a 3.6% cost-of-living adjustment (Cola) in 2027, increasing retirement bene
The original postAl JazeeraRSSWed 14 Oct, 16:10
US Social Security benefits to rise by 3.6 percent in 2027 Retired Americans will see a $75 boost in monthly cheques as benefits rise amid widespread inflation challenges.
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15:31 UTC
Hot September CPI fuels Fed rate-hike bets
US consumer prices accelerated in September, driven by gasoline, sending bets on a rate increase later this month soaring.
2 sourcesAl Jazeera, Reuters
Al JazeeraRSSWed 14 Oct, 15:31
US inflation rises before midterm elections, fuelling rate hike fears Economists divided on Fed rate hike as inflation creates uncertainty before US midterm elections in a tense market.
The original postReutersBlueskyWed 14 Oct, 17:35
VIEW Hot September CPI sends rate-hike bets soaring US consumer prices accelerated in September with a surge in gasoline costs putting an interest rate increase later this month back on the radar.
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15:26 UTC
US inflation rises to 3.7% in September
Annual price rises accelerated more than expected, driven by higher motor fuel costs.
1 sourceBBC World
BBC WorldRSSWed 14 Oct, 15:26
US inflation rises more than expected - here's what is happening with prices The pace of price rises increased to 3.7% in the year to September, driving by higher motor fuel costs.
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13:33 UTC
Social Security benefits to rise 3.6% in 2027
About 72-76 million recipients will see a 3.6% cost-of-living increase, averaging $75 a month, the biggest in four years.
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4 sourcesNPR, Reuters, Associated Press, Bloomberg
NPRRSSWed 14 Oct, 13:33
Inflation sizzled in September -- and Social Security benefits will get a boost Consumer prices in September jumped 3.7% from a year ago. The Social Security Administration said benefits will increase next year to help keep pace with the rising cost of living.
The original postReutersBlueskyWed 14 Oct, 13:40
US retirees to receive 3.6% Social Security increase in 2027 Some 76 million Americans receiving Social Security and Supplemental Security Income benefits will see their monthly payments rise 3.6% in 2027, accelerating from the prior year's increase for a second straight year.
The original postAssociated PressBlueskyWed 14 Oct, 13:45
BREAKING: Social Security recipients will get a 3.6% cost-of-living boost in 2027, reflecting an average increase of $75 per month. The Social Security Administration projects a 3.6% cost-of-living adjustment for older adults and people with disabilities starting in 2027.
The original postBloombergBlueskyWed 14 Oct, 15:30
Monthly checks for nearly 72 million Americans receiving Social Security benefits will increase by 3.6% in 2027, the most in four years.
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12:34 UTC
US inflation accelerates to 3.7% in September
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported annual inflation of 3.7%, higher than expected on gasoline, clothes and airfares, in the last report before the midterms.
WashingtonUS
8 sourcesAssociated Press, Insider Paper, The Guardian · World, Bloomberg, Reuters, BBC World, NPR
Associated PressBlueskyWed 14 Oct, 12:00
Inflation likely worsened in September in one of the last price reports the government will issue before the midterm elections that have been heavily defined by concerns over affordability.
The original postInsider PaperTelegramWed 14 Oct, 12:34
BREAKING: US consumer inflation rises more than expected to 3.7% in September - govt @insiderpaper
The original postThe Guardian · WorldRSSWed 14 Oct, 12:36
US inflation rose to 3.7% in September, figures show Final inflation report before midterms comes as polls show widespread anger over cost of living under TrumpRepublicans are entering the midterm elections with the highest rate of inflation since the spring, according to a gove
The original postAssociated PressBlueskyWed 14 Oct, 12:47
BREAKING: Inflation accelerated last month to 3.7% in a sign that prices remain elevated as midterm elections near. U.S. inflation accelerated last month as gas, clothes, and air fares got more expensive, evidence that rising prices remain an economic challenge just a few weeks
The original postBloombergBlueskyWed 14 Oct, 13:06
US consumer prices advanced at the fastest pace in five months on rising fuel costs and a gauge of underlying price pressures also came in hot. Follow our live blog on the latest news and market reaction to the US CPI report for September
The original postReutersBlueskyWed 14 Oct, 13:10
US consumer prices accelerate in September on costlier gasoline; core CPI firmer US consumer prices accelerated in September amid a surge in gasoline costs, dealing another blow to President Donald Trump ahead of the midterm elections and putting an interest rate increase later
The original postBBC WorldRSSWed 14 Oct, 13:26
US inflation rises more than expected ahead of midterm elections The pace of price rises increased to 3.7% in the year to September, driving by higher motor fuel costs.
The original postNPRRSSWed 14 Oct, 13:33
Inflation sizzled in September -- and Social Security benefits will get a boost Consumer prices in September jumped 3.7% from a year ago. The Social Security Administration said benefits will increase next year to help keep pace with the rising cost of living.
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Fri 16 Oct · 13:40 · Reuters
US import prices increase more than expected in September US import prices increased more than expected in September,…
US import prices rise more than expected in SeptemberThu 15 Oct · 13:03 · Associated Press
Wholesale inflation rose more quickly than expected last month on a big jump in fuel costs, a sign that stubbornly…
US wholesale inflation rises faster than expectedWed 14 Oct · 17:35 · Reuters
VIEW Hot September CPI sends rate-hike bets soaring US consumer prices accelerated in September with a surge in…
Hot September CPI fuels Fed rate-hike betsWed 14 Oct · 15:30 · Bloomberg
Monthly checks for nearly 72 million Americans receiving Social Security benefits will increase by 3.6% in 2027, the…
Social Security benefits to rise 3.6% in 2027Wed 14 Oct · 13:45 · Associated Press
BREAKING: Social Security recipients will get a 3.6% cost-of-living boost in 2027, reflecting an average increase of…
Social Security benefits to rise 3.6% in 2027Wed 14 Oct · 13:40 · Reuters
US retirees to receive 3.6% Social Security increase in 2027 Some 76 million Americans receiving Social Security and…
Social Security benefits to rise 3.6% in 2027Wed 14 Oct · 13:10 · Reuters
US consumer prices accelerate in September on costlier gasoline; core CPI firmer US consumer prices accelerated in…
US inflation accelerates to 3.7% in SeptemberWed 14 Oct · 13:06 · Bloomberg
US consumer prices advanced at the fastest pace in five months on rising fuel costs and a gauge of underlying price…
US inflation accelerates to 3.7% in SeptemberWed 14 Oct · 12:00 · Associated Press
Inflation likely worsened in September in one of the last price reports the government will issue before the midterm…
US inflation accelerates to 3.7% in September