Inflation didn't get any worse. When will it start going down again?
Inflation is still a sore spot for the U.S. economy, but at least it didn't get much worse at the start of the year. That's the best that can be said about the latest reading of the personal ...
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.
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U.S. consumer spending posts first drop in almost two years
WASHINGTON >> 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, ...
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The Fed's 'preferred' measure of inflation is core PCE. Do advisors favor it as well?
The Fed is well known to view core PCE as its inflation indicator of choice. However, wealth managers have their own ...
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 ...
The Fed’s preferred inflation gauge cooled last month, but consumer spending sank
The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge cooled as expected in January; however, the good news came with a red flag ...
Is Inflation Finally Cooling Again? The Fed's Favorite Gauge Says So
Inflation rose 2.5% over the year in January compared to 2.6% in December, marking the first decrease in four months.
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 ...
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Key Fed Inflation Gauge Cools As Spending Slows; S&P 500 Fades (Live Coverage)
The Federal Reserve's key inflation gauge, the PCE price index, offers hope as the S&P 500 hits turbulence amid Trump tariff ...
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 ...
Stock market breathes a quick sigh of relief over inflation data
US stocks open mostly up after Fed's favorite inflation gauge matches forecasts. But tariff worries linger. Indexes are on track for a losing month.