US consumer prices rose in August at their fastest pace in seven months, driven by higher housing and food costs. At the same time, a surge in first-time jobless claims signaled a cooling labor market. The mix of rising prices and weakening jobs has reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve will move ahead with cutting interest rates.
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