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The Fed's Preferred Inflation Gauge Shows Rising Price Pressures

Inflation picked up in June, as measured by the Federal Reserve's preferred gauge, reflecting the continued price pressures ...

Key Inflation Measure Rose in June, Adding to Pressure on Fed

The price index was the latest indication that President Trump’s tariffs are beginning to show up in consumer prices.

Inflation posts biggest rise in four months, PCE shows. Tariffs may be filtering into prices.

A key measure of inflation posted the biggest increase in four months in June as the delayed effects of higher U.S. tariffs ...

Key US Inflation Gauge Picks Up on Goods, Spending Barely Rises

The Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of underlying inflation increased in June at one of the fastest paces this year while ...

US Economy: Key Inflation Gauge Picks Up, Jobless Claim and Spending Up Slightly

The Federal Reserve's preferred measure of underlying inflation, the so-called core personal consumption expenditures price ...

Inflation Rises, Narrowing Chances for a Fed Rate Cut

The core index that omits energy and food costs also rose by 0.3% in June, but the annual rate ticked up to 2.8% from 2.7% ...

Euro zone inflation holds at ECB target, supporting case for steady rates

Euro zone inflation held steady at the ECB's 2% target in July, confirming the bank's benign view on prices and strengthening ...

Inflation on the minds of back-to-school shoppers. 5 ways to stay within budget

A new survey from Bankrate says that 30% of shoppers are changing how they shop for supplies due to inflation.

Labor Department Skirts Senators’ Questions on Inflation Data

A group of Democratic senators pressed the Labor Department in June over concerns about missing data in the survey behind ...