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US inflation expectations climb as consumer sentiment falls

Americans grew more concerned about their finances and rising prices in September, pushing consumer sentiment to its lowest level in four months as expectations for inflation increased, a survey showed. The September figure was slightly higher than the preliminary reading of 47.8 and above

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Americans grew more concerned about their finances and rising prices in September, pushing consumer sentiment to its lowest level in four months as expectations for inflation increased, a survey showed.

The September figure was slightly higher than the preliminary reading of 47.8 and above

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Americans grew more concerned about their finances and rising prices in September, pushing consumer sentiment to its lowest level in four months as expectations for inflation increased, a...

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Americans grew more concerned about their finances and rising prices in September, pushing consumer sentiment to its lowest level in four months as expectations for inflation increased, a survey showed. The September figure was slightly higher than the preliminary reading of 47.8 and above

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