Rising Inflation and Economic Uncertainty Prompt Caution Amidst Market and Policy Challenges
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Inflation in August increased for the fourth consecutive month, driven by tariffs on goods like apparel, autos, and groceries, with overall CPI rising 0.4% and 12-month inflation at 2.9%, posing challenges for the Federal Reserve ahead of its rate decision.
- Inflation heats up in August as Trump tariffs ripple across economy Axios
- CPI Shows Pace of US Inflation Likely to Keep Fed Cautious on Rate Cuts The New York Times
- Why this long-time market strategist is arguing against a Fed rate cut CNBC
- Inflation climbs in August as grocery and gas prices jump NPR
- Double whammy for Americans: Inflation continues to rise as jobs outlook grows weaker CNN
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