London, Oct 14, 2026 (AFP) - Hot US inflation data dents Wall Street stocks

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2026-10-14

A hotter-than-expected inflation reading dented Wall Street stocks on Wednesday, while the dollar and bond yields pushed higher as investors pencilled in a higher chance the Federal Reserve would raise interest rates later this month. The consumer price index (CPI) was up more than analysts expected in September, rising 3.7 percent on a year-on-year basis, the Labor Department said. It was a marked acceleration from the 3.4 percent reading in Aug......

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