Core inflation rate hit 3.4% in May, highest since October 2023, Fed’s preferred gauge shows

The personal consumption expenditures price index was expected to show a 4.1% annual increase.

Core PCE inflation rises in line with consensus in May; personal income, spending exceed expectations

M/M vs. +0.3% consensus and +0.3% prior (revised from +0.2%), according to data released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis ...

Core PCE Inflation At 3.4% In May, Highest Level Since 2023

The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge, the core PCE price index, climbed 3.4% year-over-year in May, matching the ...
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Japan's core inflation in October rises to a 3-month high, supporting the case for rate hikes

Core inflation, which strips out prices of fresh food, came in at 3% as expected by economists polled by Reuters. The headline inflation rate rose to 3%, staying above the BOJ's 2% target for 43 ...
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Core Inflation in Japan's Capital Holds Steady in September

TOKYO (Reuters) -Core inflation in Japan's capital held steady in September and stayed well above the central bank's 2% target, data showed on Friday, as price pressures keep alive market expectations ...
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PPI May 2026: Energy lit the fuse, but core goods pulled the trigger

May 2026 Producer Price Index rose +1.06% MoM and +6.42% YoY, the largest 12-month gain since November 2022. Core PPI - less foods, energy, and trade services - accelerated to +0.85% MoM, its hottest ...