The Consumer Price Index (CPI ... the Fed watches the core Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index (PCE) more closely than the CPI. It's a measure of inflation issued by the Bureau of ...

That's the best that can be said about the latest reading of the personal consumption expenditures price index, the Federal Reserve's preferred tool to track the inflation rate. The PCE index rose ...

The U.S. Commerce Department’s Personal Consumption Expenditures price index increased by 0.3% in January, mirroring December's increase. The consumer price index for urban consumers in the ...

The Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index, which is the Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation, grew at an annualized rate of 4.0 percent in January 2025, up from 3.6 percent ...

U.S. consumer spending fell for the first time in nearly two years in January and the goods trade deficit widened to a record high as businesses front-loaded imports to avoid tariffs, setting up the ...

The Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index grew at a continuously compounding annualized rate of 3.1 percent in December 2024, up from 1.5 percent in the prior month. Core PCEPI grew at a ...

The personal consumption expenditures price index ... Though the public more closely follows the consumer price index, released earlier in the month by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Fed ...

or personal-consumption-expenditures price index—probably came a bit closer to target last month. PCE draws on data from both of the readings we got this week, the consumer and producer-price ...

The Personal Consumption Expenditures price index rose 2.5% in January from the ... according to Commerce Department data released Friday. Consumer spending was expected to drop off in January ...

The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index increased 0.3% in January, in line with expectations of economists ...