U.S. inflation increased by the most in eight months in December amid robust consumer spending on goods and services, ...
Inflation rose two-tenths of a percentage point to 2.6% for the year ending in December, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday in an update to the personal consumption expenditures index, the ...
The increase was in line with economists' expectations. In the 12 months through December, the PCE price index advanced 2.6%.
Consumers keep spending, while inflation edges higher.Personal consumption expenditures (PCE) grew by a strong 0.7 percent in December, easily ...
The central bank needs to see further progress on inflation or weakness in the labor market to resume interest rate cuts.
Friday’s report from the Commerce Department showed that consumer prices rose 2.6% in December from a year earlier, up from a ...
“The Fed’s prognosis is for a slower pace of monetary easing moving forward, as the economy is doing well and prices are only slowly returning to target in an environment of great uncertainty,” said ...
The personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index rose 0.3 per cent last month after an unrevised 0.1 per cent gain in ...
U.S. prices increased in December while consumer spending surged, suggesting that the Federal Reserve could delay cutting interest rates for some time this year. The personal consumption expenditures ...
On a three-month annualised basis — seen as a more accurate picture of the trajectory of inflation — the core PCE price gauge ...
Inflation targeting is a method used by central banks to maintain stable prices by aiming for a specific inflation rate, ...
The Commerce Department released a closely watched report on Friday showing consumer prices in the U.S. increased in line with ...