The Fed is caught between cooling labor conditions and persistent demand, as nominal spending growth remains above its ...
The personal consumption expenditures price index was expected to show a 4.1% annual increase.
The July CPI report lands Wednesday with inflation seen easing to 3.4%. Here is what to expect and how the Fed could react.
US CPI inflation eased to 3.4% in July 2026, with core inflation dropping to 2.5% year-over-year as energy prices fell and shelter costs ...
Underlying US inflation was subdued in July, likely easing pressure on the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates.
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M/M vs. +0.2% consensus and +0.3% prior, according to data released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis on Thursday. Core PCE price index: +3.3% Y/Y vs. +3.3% consensus and +3.4% prior. PCE price index ...
The price of gasoline was still a big driver of inflation in May, though in recent weeks, gasoline prices have dropped as crude oil prices have plunged. The “core services” PCE price index jumped by 0 ...