Copper Falls for Third Day as Strong US Inflation Spurs Selloff

Bloomberg·October 15, 2026 at 4:57 AM

Copper declined with other base metals after stronger-than-expected US consumer prices spurred bets on more aggressive tightening by the Federal Reserve.

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