Fed’s Preferred Inflation Gauge Slows

Is Inflation Finally Cooling Again? The Fed's Favorite Gauge Says So
Key Takeaways Inflation cooled in January, according to Personal Consumption Expenditures, the Federal Reserve's preferred measure of inflation.Inflation rose 2.5% over the year in January compared to 2.
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 warned that the Fed’s job will become “trickier if January’s sharp decline in consumption was a sign of consumer strength buckling.”
Inflation fell to 2.5% in January in Fed’s preferred gauge
The decline in the personal consumption expenditures index from 2.6% the month before was in line with expectations.
US inflation slows, but Fed's wary of spending slump
Inflation in the US went down slightly in January, but people spent less money than expected, making it harder for the Federal Reserve to decide on cutting interest rates, according to The New York Times.
Fed’s preferred inflation gauge cools slightly in January after heated data this month
The Federal Reserve’s key measure of inflation cooled slightly in January, giving investors a glimmer of hope for interest rate cuts.
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.
Inflation Stayed Sticky in January, Fed’s Preferred Gauge Showed
The central bank wants to see further progress that price pressures are easing before it lowers interest rates again.
The Fed’s preferred inflation gauge cooled last month
The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge cooled as expected in January, providing a hopeful data point to price-weary Americans.
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Traders of futures contracts that settle to the Federal Reserve's policy rate maintained bets on Friday that the U.S. central bank will restart cuts to short-term borrowing rates in June after data showed inflation rose in line with expectations in January.
Fed’s Preferred Inflation Gauge Slows in January. What It Means for Interest Rates.
Inflation pressures continued to moderate in January, which may give the Federal Reserve reason to lower interest rates again later this year. The personal consumption expenditures, or PCE, price index,

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