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Inflation Steady in Jan., Meeting Expectations

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.

U.S. News & World Report on MSN · 5h

Inflation Steady in January, Meeting Expectations as Consumers Backed Away From Large Purchases

While the consumer price index is more well known, the PCE is used by the Fed in its forecasts. For now, the central bank is on pause as it holds interest rates steady while awaiting further economic data and sees the effects of President Donald Trump ’s proposed tariffs on imported goods.

Reuters on MSN · 5h

US consumer spending falls in January; monthly inflation rises

U.S. consumer spending unexpectedly fell in January, but a pick up in inflation could provide cover for the Federal Reserve to delay cutting interest rates for some time. Consumer spending, which accounts for more than two-thirds of U.

Fed, inflation and PCE

AOL · 7h

PCE inflation gauge matches expectations, offering relief to Fed

The latest reading of the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge showed prices rose on a monthly basis but dropped year over year, which should keep the central bank on hold at its next meeting in March.

MarketWatch · 11h

Why Friday’s PCE inflation report presents a ‘conundrum’ for the Fed

The latest inflation and spending data from Friday’s personal consumption expenditures report point to “a worrisome monetary policy conundrum” for the Federal Reserve, according to Olu Sonola, the head of U.

American Banker · 6h

Small inflation uptick leaves Fed waiting for signal to move

The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation index showed little progress toward its target of 2%, increasing the likelihood of a prolonged rate pause.

40mon MSN

Here’s where the Fed’s preferred inflation reading landed in January

Inflation dropped slightly in January but consumer spending, the primary driver of the U.S. economy, also saw its biggest decline in four years.

Exclusive: Fed's Hammack eyes steady balance sheet cuts amid US government financial uncertainty

Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Beth Hammack reckons the U.S. central bank can keep steadily shrinking its balance sheet through a period of uncertain government finances, while noting she ...

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Federal Reserve officials see risks of higher inflation ahead, support pause in rate cuts

Federal Reserve officials at a meeting last month pointed to rising risks that inflation could worsen, a key reason they kept ...

Inflation Stayed Sticky in January, Fed’s Preferred Gauge Showed

The central bank wants to see further progress that price pressures are easing before it lowers interest rates again.

New US House task force focused on the Fed sets first meeting

A new congressional task force focused on the Federal Reserve, set up by the head of a powerful committee who is critical of ...

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The US is missing again as G20 finance chiefs meet in South Africa

Finance ministers and central bank chiefs from the Group of 20 developed and developing nations have gathered in South Africa ...

S&P 500 Jumps Ahed of Fed Meeting Minutes

The S&P 500 (SPX) is up slightly Wednesday as investors prepare for the release of the Federal Reserve meeting minutes later ...

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Fed’s favorite core inflation measure hits 2.6% in January, as expected

CNBC’s Rick Santelli joins ‘Squawk Box’ to break down January's PCE inflation data. International Space Station too clean, ...

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