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U.S. consumer prices — August 2026 (BLS)
The August CPI rose 0.4% month over month and 3.4% over the year, with gasoline supplying more than one-third of the monthly increase. The Federal Reserve later raised rates by a quarter point.
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India market snapshot — Sept. 7, 2026
Indian equities closed at six-week lows on Sept. 7 after information-technology shares weakened, oil rose amid Middle East tensions and stronger U.S. jobs data revived rate-hike expectations.
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U.S. gas prices top $4 ahead of Labor Day
A Reuters report and an AAA release placed the U.S. gasoline average above $4 a gallon before Labor Day 2026, with crude supply risks, tight inventories and regional differences shaping the record holiday reading.
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Analysis: U.S. measures curb some Iranian Hormuz leverage, uncertainty remains
A Reuters analysis published on Sept. 6 says U.S. economic and naval pressure has reduced some of Iran’s leverage over Hormuz, while resilience, escalation risks and diplomacy keep the outcome unresolved.
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