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Key Inflation Gauge Worsened in January, before Iran War Lifted Gas Prices

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The Associated Press

11:25 JST, March 14, 2026

WASHINGTON (AP) — An inflation gauge closely monitored by the Federal Reserve moved higher in January in the latest sign that prices were persistently elevated even before the Iran war caused spikes in oil and gas costs.

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