Inflation Drops But Gas Soars | Tulsa News

Inflation numbers dipped slightly to 3.3% but remain far above the Fed’s 2% target, while soaring gas prices—driven by Middle East tensions—are set to push inflation higher next month. The Fed is on the brink of a rate decision, with officials split: if core inflation rounds to 3%, they may hike rates; if it drops to 2% or below, they might pause. With gas hitting $4.28 and diesel at an all-time high, everyday costs are climbing—and the ripple effects could stretch across the economy. Next week’s call will be watched by millions. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/569824b725e5a78d