Published Aug 26, 2026, 8:38 AM ET · Updated 3 months ago · 1 source

U.S. inflation rises in July and stays well above Fed’s target

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The main inflation gauge used by the Federal Reserve to set U.S. interest rates rose at a slightly elevated rate in July, leaving it an open question as to whether the central bank will raise interest rates next month.