US inflation rose to 3.7% in September in blow to Republicans before midterms
- Republicans are entering the midterm elections with the highest rate of inflation since the spring, according to a government report released on Wednesday.
- US price increases reached an annual rate of 3.7% in September, according to the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, up from 3.4% in August.
- This final inflation report before the pivotal midterm elections comes amid polls showing widespread dissatisfaction with the Trump administration over the cost of living.
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- Republicans are entering the midterm elections with the highest rate of inflation since the spring, according to a government report released on Wednesday.
- US price increases reached an annual rate of 3.7% in September, according to the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, up from 3.4% in August.
- This final inflation report before the pivotal midterm elections comes amid polls showing widespread dissatisfaction with the Trump administration over the cost of living.
Sources: Guardian