December CPI met expectations as core cooled to 0.2%; markets muted near 4.20% yields. Click for this full review of the ...
Habit and timing play important roles in the market’s preference for CPI, despite PCE offering a more dynamic and comprehensive measure. CPI, typically 0.4 percentage points higher than PCE, saw its ...
While the U.S. CPI inflation report on Tuesday showed a slightly softer-than-expected annual increase in core prices, there's ...
Inflation has fallen dramatically since peaking in 2022, but it remains above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target. The annual rate of core PCE inflation is expected to drop from 2.8% in December to 2.6% ...
The Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index (PCE), the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation metric over the past 25 years, came in lower than expected recently, encouraging news for Wall Street ...
The latest PCE inflation report confirms what the CPI inflation numbers have already told us. That price increases continue to cool off. At any other time, this would be reason to cheer. But not now.
The annual rate of PCE inflation is expected to drop to 2.2% from 2.3% in April. Economists generally agree that tariffs will put upward pressure on inflation in the short term; many expect higher ...
The final week of February brings the personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index for January, which will likely inform the Federal Reserve's next moves. Consumer sentiment data, durable goods ...
Inflation has been top of mind for lots of folks in recent years. Most of Wall Street follows the CPI, but the Fed favors the PCE. Here's why.