EconomicUnited States·Unpinned18 Oct 2026
US Faces Potential Stagflation Risks Amid Rising Energy Prices
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The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the Producer Price Index (PPI) increased 1.3% in September, pushing annual producer inflation to 6.3%, the highest level since December 2022. This surge was primarily triggered by a 10.8% rise in energy prices and a 20.3% increase in gasoline producer prices, which accounted for more than 80% of the growth…
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