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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Inflation Topped Expectations in September. The Annual Rate Stands at 3.7%.

The consumer price index climbed 0.6% in September. The annual rate stood above expectations. (Credit: Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Consumer prices rose above expectations in September, increasing 0.6% compared to the previous month, according to the latest figures.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics noted that the annual figure stood at 3.7%, compared to the 3.6% expected by analysts.

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