Fed’s Preferred Inflation Gauge Indicates Persistent Price Pressures

Fed’s Preferred Inflation Gauge Indicates Persistent Price Pressures

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The Personal Consumption Expenditures price index, the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure, showed little sign of easing in August. However, revised data indicated that inflation had been slightly cooler than previously reported. This suggests ongoing inflationary pressures despite some moderation in earlier estimates.

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