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Inflation surges to 3.7% in September, exceeding economist expectations

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Inflation surges to 3.7% in September, exceeding economist expectations

Evan Vucci/Reuters Inflation surged hotter than expected in September, the latest data shows, delivering Donald Trump an ugly blow heading into the midterms. Consumer prices rose 3.7 percent last month from a year ago, up from 3.4 percent in August and above the 3.6 percent year-over-year many…

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