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US inflation jumps to 3.7% as Iran war drives up prices

The price rebound is being felt in gas, groceries and household budgets, adding pressure on candidates in the weeks before the midterm elections; the pump remains unpersuaded.

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  1. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorUS inflation jumped to three point seven percent, and the Financial Times says a rebound in fuel costs driven by the Iran war is the cause.

  2. Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorThat lands on your gas tank and your grocery bill, and it puts real pressure on voters before the midterms.

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The story so far

  1. Iran reviewing latest U.S. proposal, will reply via mediators · The Washington Times
  2. UK prime minister blames Iran for plot against U.S. bomber base · Axios
  3. Iran war reportedly costs each U.S. household $2,000 · The Daily Caller
  4. Iran reportedly fortifies nuclear sites as it prepares for possible… · CNBC
  5. Iran reportedly shifting tactics to hit shipping harder before US vote · Reuters
  6. Space Force shows weapons used in Iran and Venezuela · WSJ
  7. US inflation jumps to 3.7% as Iran war drives up prices (this story)

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