Category: Inflation

US Inflation Holds at 3.4% as Growth Picks Up, While India’s Retail Inflation Surges to 5.54%

Key developments: The United States’ consumer price index stalled at 3.4% in August 2026, matching July’s reading and staying near the Federal Reserve’s target range. This stability comes despite a modest uptick in consumer spending, which kept price…

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US Inflation Holds at 3.4% as India Retail Prices Surge to 21‑Month High

Key developments: In the United States, the consumer price index (CPI) showed the annual inflation rate unchanged at 3.4% for August 2026, matching July’s figure and aligning with market forecasts. While the year‑over‑year rate stayed flat, the monthly…

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