Another surge in consumer prices in September pushed inflation up 5.4 per cent from where it was a year ago, matching the highest shift since 2008 as tangled global supply lines continue to create havoc.

US consumer prices rose 0.4 per cent in September from August as the costs of new cars, food, gas, and restaurant meals all jumped.

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