Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said the PCE inflation report in December is expected to show prices rose 2.6% in the past 12 months, or a somewhat higher 2.8% based on the core rate that omits food and ...
The consumer price index, an inflation gauge, rose 2.9% on an annual basis in December 2024 on the back of higher food and energy prices.
The Federal Reserve elected to keep interest rates unchanged at its Wednesday meeting, snapping a streak of three consecutive ...
Bitcoin [BTC] has defended the $100K level ahead of key macro updates—the Fed rate decision and PCE inflation data. For the ...
Analysis of CPI inflation data shows mixed results for December 2024, impacting Fed rate decisions and stock market performance in 2025. Read our full outlook on Seeking Alpha.
The Fed also uses another inflation measure, the personal consumption expenditures price index. CPI readings tend to run about 0.2 to 0.3 percentage points higher than the PCE, Seydl said.