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US inflation rises in August as petrol prices jump

Consumer price index rises at annualised rate of 3.7% but ‘core’ reading moderates

Rising energy costs pushed US inflation above forecasts in August, potentially complicating the Federal Reserve’s battle to keep prices under control.

Consumer prices rose by 3.7 per cent year on year, according to Wednesday’s figures, although underlying price pressures remained relatively steady.

Financial markets’ response was subdued, with the interest rate sensitive two-year Treasury yield edging lower to 5 per cent.

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