CPI for all items increases 0.6% in September; gasoline rises
In September, the overall CPI rose 0.6% month‑over‑month and 3.7% year‑over‑year; the core CPI, excluding food and energy, gained 0.3% for the month and 2.6% annually.
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In September, the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers rose 0.6 percent, seasonally adjusted (SA), and rose 3.7 percent over the year, not seasonally adjusted (NSA). The index for all items less food and energy rose 0.3 percent in September (SA), up 2.6 percent over the year (NSA).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (public domain).
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The CPI increase may bolster expectations that the Federal Reserve will keep a restrictive stance, which tends to lift bond yields and support the dollar. As a result, U.S. equity indices could face downward pressure if investors anticipate reduced monetary stimulus.
Higher gasoline prices imply a possible rise in crude oil values, which could push WTI futures higher and benefit energy‑related stocks. Elevated energy costs may also dampen consumer spending, potentially affecting corporate earnings.
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