
,受能源产品成本上升和其他多类商品价格上涨推动,进一步显示通胀压力在中东冲突持续的情况下继续上升。
US import prices increased more than expected in September, boosted by higher costs for energy products and a range of other goods, further evidence of rising inflation pressures as the Middle East conflict persists.
进口价格上月跳升1.1%,此前8月经下修后反弹0.5%,美国劳工部劳工统计局周五表示。路透社调查的经济学家此前预测,不含关税的进口价格将上涨0.8%,此前曾报告8月份涨幅为0.7%。
Import prices jumped 1.1% last month after rebounding by a downwardly revised 0.5% in August, the Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics said on Friday. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast import prices, which exclude tariffs, increasing 0.8% after a previously reported 0.7% advance in August.
截至9月的12个月内,进口价格累计上涨8.1%,为2022年7月以来最大涨幅,此前8月曾上涨6.7%。政府本周报告称消费者价格和生产者价格大幅上涨,使经济学家相信通胀正在能源领域之外扩散。美伊战争拖累供应链,导致油价保持高位。
In the 12 months through September, import prices rose 8.1%, the largest increase since July 2022, after increasing 6.7% in August. The government this week reported strong increases in consumer and producer prices, which left economists convinced that inflation was broadening beyond the energy sector. The dragging US-Israeli war with Iran has snarled supply chains, and is keeping oil prices elevated.
尽管9月通胀升温,金融市场仍预计美联储将在本月晚些时候暂停加息,并在12月收紧货币政策。
Despite inflation heating up in September, financial markets still expected the Federal Reserve to skip raising interest rates later this month and tighten monetary policy in December.
美联储9月将隔夜基准利率上调25个基点至3.75%-4.00%的区间。
The US central bank in September raised its overnight benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to the 3.75%-4.00% range.