What To Expect From Friday's Report On Inflation
The Federal Reserve's preferred measure of inflation likely decelerated in January, providing some reassurance that cost-of-living increases are slowing to pre-pandemic levels.
January PCE inflation rose 0.3% for annual rate of 2.5%, meeting Dow Jones expectations
Personal consumption expenditures inflation rose 0.3% in January for an annual rate of 2.5%, the Bureau of Economic Analysis said Friday. Excluding food and energy, the core PCE rate was 2.6% annually ...
Fed's favorite core inflation measure hits 2.6% in January, as expected
Excluding food and energy, core PCE also rose 0.3% for the month and was at 2.6% annually. Fed officials more closely follow ...
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PCE Inflation Hits 4.0% MoM Annualized, Worst Since March. 3-Month PCE Hits 2.9%, Worst Since April
The 6-month PCE price index accelerated to +2.6% annualized, the worst increase since June 2024. The core PCE price index, which excludes food and energy items, accelerated to +0.28% in January ...
Why this week's positive inflation reports won't look as good to the Fed
Citi thinks March will see a "much more favorable" reading, with the firm predicting an out-of-consensus call of the Fed resuming its rate cuts in May. Market pricing currently indicates a much ...
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Forecasts for January PCE Report Show Inflation Remaining Elevated
The annual rate of core PCE inflation is expected to drop from 2.8% in December to 2.6% in January. The Fed is expected to hold interest rates steady at its next meeting in March and through much ...
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Fed's favorite core inflation measure hits 2.6% in January, as expected
Inflation eased slightly in January as worries accelerated over President Donald Trump's tariff plans, according to a Commerce Department report Friday. The personal consumption expenditures price ...