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In August 2026 (Q3 2026), the US CPI-W Food and Beverages index edged up slightly to 346.609, and the annual growth rate of overall food inflation dropped to 2.7%. Although food at home prices saw zero growth, surging gasoline prices and sticky core services continued to push up overall prices and increase the Federal Reserve's pressure to raise interest rates.

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