"While no human lives and livestock have been lost so far, many villages have been covered in ash and as a result their animals have little to eat," an official said.
A volcano in Ethiopia erupted for the first time in nearly 12,000 years, sending thick plumes of smoke up to nine miles into the sky. The Hayli Gubbi volcano, located about 500 miles northeast of Addis Ababa near the Eritrean border, erupted on Sunday for several hours.
The Producer Price Index report, delayed by the government shutdown, shows that prices ticked up in September. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has more.