U.S. September CPI: Gasoline Rises 9.1% Month Over Month
U.S. gasoline prices rose 9.1% month over month and 34.2% year over year in September.
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By David UbertiSurging costs for gasoline and diesel in September drove year-over-year inflation to its highest rate since May, pressuring Americans weeks before the midterm elections.Consumers' spent 9.1% more on gas in September than they did a month earlier, while prices for fuel oil-which inclu…