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Key US inflation measure posts biggest jump since 1990s

Core personal consumption expenditure index rose 4.1% in October compared with a year ago

A US inflation measure closely watched by the Federal Reserve posted its biggest year-on-year jump since the 1990s last month, adding to pressure on President Joe Biden as his White House scrambles to tame rising costs.

The commerce department’s core personal consumption expenditure index, which strips out volatile food and energy costs, rose 4.1 per cent in October compared with a year ago.

The jump represents a significant increase from the 3.7 per cent annual rise in September, and was in line with consensus forecasts.

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