U.S. inflation cools to 3% in September, but Main Street still feels the squeeze
Stocks rallied on Friday after new inflation numbers landed slightly cooler than expected, with the headline Consumer Price Index surging 3% year over year in September, just below the 3.1% that many on Wall Street had penciled in. Core inflation also eased to 3% from 3.1% in August, showing progress in categories that have held [...]