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Health care costs are soaring. Blame insurers, drug companies — and your employer NPRHealth insurance premiums poised to spike over drug costs, tariff threats The Washington PostHealth care inflation rises as patients, employers brace for biggest jump in health spending in 15 years CNBCEmployers prepare for the highest health benefit cost increase in 15 years Mercer
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The consumer price index rose in August at a 2.9 percent annual rate, up from July. Jobless claims rose to highest level since 2021, as labor market weakens.
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Inflation accelerated in August as Americans paid more for gasoline and groceries. Over the last 12 months, consumer prices have risen 2.9%.
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