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Dow closes in the red after report finds inflation rose in September

Dow closes in the red after report finds inflation rose in September

Summary

The Dow Jones stock market index fell after a government report showed that inflation increased by 3.7% in September compared to last year. The rise in inflation was mainly due to higher energy prices.

Key Facts

  • Inflation went up 3.7% in September from a year earlier.
  • Higher energy costs were the main reason for the inflation rise.
  • The Dow Jones stock market index closed lower following the report.
  • The inflation report was released by the U.S. government.
  • Inflation measures the increase in prices for goods and services over time.
  • Rising inflation can affect the stock market and the economy.
  • CBS News provided analysis and coverage related to this news.
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