Inflația din SUA crește la 3,7%, pe fondul scumpirilor provocate de războiul din Iran

Inflation in the U.S. rose to 3.7% in September, driven by rising fuel prices due to the Iran conflict. 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 rose, surpassing analysts' expectations. Following the inflation data release, U.S. Treasury yields increased as investors adjusted their forecasts. President Trump is attempting to mitigate economic impacts from the Middle East conflict, as voter dissatisfaction could affect the Republican Party's performance in the upcoming elections. He announced an agreement with Russia for diesel supply to help lower fuel prices.