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Fed’s Preferred Inflation Gauge Slows

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

Consumer spending, the primary driver of the U.S. economy, saw its biggest drop in four years despite a slight rise in personal income.

The New York Times · 5h

Inflation Eased Slightly in January, Fed’s Preferred Gauge Showed

Thomas Ryan, an economist at Capital Economics, attributed the decline in part to “unseasonably severe winter weather,” but warned that the Fed’s job will become “trickier if January’s sharp decline in consumption was a sign of consumer strength buckling.”

Washington Examiner · 1h

Inflation fell to 2.5% in January in Fed’s preferred gauge

The decline in the personal consumption expenditures index from 2.6% the month before was in line with expectations.

Fed's Schmid dials back optimism on inflation Outlook

USA Today · 22h

Federal Reserve's Schmid emphasizes vigilance amid rising consumer inflation expectations

Surveys showing a rise in consumer inflation expectations mean the central bank needs to keep its focus on ensuring price pressures are contained.

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

Schmid Says Fed May Need to Balance Growth Concerns, Inflation

Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City President Jeff Schmid sounded a warning about rising inflation expectations and concerns over economic growth, cautioning that the US central bank may soon confront both.

Seeking Alpha on MSN · 1d

Fed's Schmid dials back optimism on inflation outlook amid upside risks

With inflation remaining "firmer than I would like and a bit sticky," along with a still-strong labor market, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City President Jeffrey Schmid has "become more cautious" on the inflation outlook,

Futures, PCE Inflation

Reuters on MSN · 5h

US stock futures edge up, dollar holds after key inflation data

U.S. stock futures edged up and the dollar stayed close to two-week highs on Friday, after U.S. inflation data came in line with expectations in January, reinforcing bets that the Federal Reserve could cut rates twice this year.

The Gazette · 8h

Futures tick up as investors eye key inflation data

U.S. stock index futures rose slightly on Friday after a volatile week as investors looked ahead to crucial inflation data that is expected to guide the Federal Reserve's monetary policy decisions. At 06:58 a.

Barchart on MSN · 9h

S&P Futures Gain With Focus on U.S. PCE Inflation Data

S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are trending up +0.38% this morning, staging a partial rebound from the prior session’s losses, while investors brace for the release of the Federal Reserve’s first-line inflation gauge.

Fed seen restarting rate cuts

Reuters on MSN · 4h

Fed seen restarting rate cuts in June as still-elevated inflation slows

The Federal Reserve could restart cuts to short-term borrowing rates in June and follow up with another reduction in September, traders bet on Friday, after data showed inflation edged down in January in line with expectations.

The American Conservative · 3h

Fed’s Favored Inflation Indicator Falls to Lowest Rate Since June

The core CPE Index, the Fed’s favored gauge of inflation, fell to a seven month low in January, hitting 2.6 percent. This matched the forecasted inflation rate of 2.6 in January

Hosted on MSN · 5h

Key inflation metric slows as Fed signals hold on interest rate cuts

The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation metric slowed last month, as officials suggest they are content to keep interest rates steady amid policy uncertainty. The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index rose 0.

US inflation has increased since Trump took office – why prices are unlikely to come down soon

Realistically, Trump was never going to bring down prices for US consumers. To do that would be deflationary, and economists ...

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 ...

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 ...

Federal Reserve Bank of New York report warns another round of tariffs on China could be painful

A Federal Reserve Bank of New York suggests a new tariff on China could be especially severe if the Trump administration ...

Inflation big picture: The Fed’s 2% target ‘is not in sight yet’

The Federal Reserve won’t cut interest rates again until it's convinced the rate of inflation has resumed slowing. Even a decline in the yearly inflation rate in January is not enough to persuade them ...

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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 ...

Tariff threats and uncertainty could weigh on consumers, drag down US economy, gov’t report suggests

Ongoing tariff threats from Washington and potentially sweeping government job cuts have darkened consumers’ mood and may be ...

US consumers cut spending in January more drastically than at any point in the last four years

Americans cut their spending by 0.2% in January from the previous month, the Commerce Department said Friday, possibly ...

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Fed’s Preferred Inflation Gauge Slows

Fed's Schmid dials back optimism on inflation Outlook

Futures, PCE Inflation

Fed seen restarting rate cuts

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