Consumer prices rose 0.4% in August, as expected; core inflation was higher than estimated
- Posted on September 11, 2026
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Consumer prices rose 0.4% in August, as expected; core inflation was higher than estimated
The all-items consumer price index was expected to rise 0.4% in August, with core, excluding food and energy, showing a 0.2% gain, according to the Dow Jones consensus.