High inflation in the US is only slowly coming down.

The inflation rate for goods and services fell to 8.2 percent in September from 8.3 percent in August, the Labor Department said in Washington on Thursday.

Experts polled by Reuters had expected 8.1 percent.

After all, it was the third decline in a row.

The US Federal Reserve is fighting high inflation with unusually strong interest rate hikes recently.

Another XXL move is expected on the financial markets in early November.

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