Consumer prices rose 3.3% in March, as energy prices spiked due to Iran conflict
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Source: CNBC
Published: 2026-04-10 22:31 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Middle East, Military & Defence, Iran, Energy, Economy & Finance, Labour & Workers, Business & Economy, War & Conflict
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Consumer prices spiked in March as the Iran war sent energy costs soaring and took the Federal Reserve further from its inflation target, according to a Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday. Underlying inflation, however, was relatively tame.
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