Inflația din SUA a ajuns la 3,7% în septembrie. Războiul din Iran alimentează scumpirea carburanților • Newsweek România

Inflation in the U.S. rose to 3.7% in September, driven by rising fuel prices due to the conflict in Iran. This increase pressures American consumers ahead of the November elections and prompts investors to anticipate further interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve. Core inflation also increased, surpassing analysts' expectations. Following the inflation report, U.S. Treasury yields rose as investors reacted to the potential for higher rates. President Trump is attempting to mitigate the economic impact of the Middle East conflict, as voter dissatisfaction could affect the Republican Party's performance in the upcoming elections. To lower fuel prices, Trump announced an agreement with Russia for diesel supply to U.S. markets.