Event Brief
Oct 14, 2026 at 10:08 PM ET
U.S. CPI rose 3.7% in September
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
The consumer price index rose 3.7% in September 2026, with higher gasoline and energy prices driving the increase. CNBC attributed those prices largely to the Iran war; NPR also reported that higher energy prices tied to the U.S. war with Iran were driving up the overall cost of living.
WHO: The U.S. Labor Department published the inflation report.
WHAT: The consumer price index rose 3.7% in September 2026.
WHEN: Reported Oct 14, 2026 at 10:56 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Higher gasoline and energy prices, attributed to the Iran war, drove the increase.
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