Business News | US Consumer Prices Rise 0.4% in August, Gasoline Accounts for over a Third of Increase

Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. US consumer prices rose 0.4 per cent in August, accelerating from a 0.1 per cent increase in July, with higher gasoline and energy prices accounting for a significant part of the monthly increase, according to data released by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on Friday.