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The Fed’s Preferred Inflation Measure Ticked Up Slightly in December

The central bank needs to see further progress on inflation or weakness in the labor market to resume interest rate cuts.

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The Fed’s go-to inflation gauge heated up again

The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge moved even higher in December, driven largely by rising energy prices as well as food. However, a closely watched measurement of underlying inflation trends indicated some progress in the fight to rein in price hikes.

Washington Examiner · 1h

Inflation rose to 2.6% in Fed’s preferred gauge in December

Inflation rose two-tenths of a percentage point to 2.6% for the year ending in December, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday in an update to the personal consumption expenditures index, the Federal Reserve’s preferred gauge.

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Bowman: Inflation risks to the upside, further rate cuts should be gradual, cautious

Federal Reserve governor Michelle Bowman said she still expects declining inflation to allow further interest rate cuts this year, but feels rising wages, buoyant financial markets, geopolitical risks,

Bloomberg L.P. · 1h

Fed’s Bowman Wants More Inflation Progress Before Cutting Rates

Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman said she wants to see additional progress on inflation before the central bank lowers interest rates further, and questioned how restrictive policy might be given the economy’s strength.

MarketWatch · 2h

Fed’s Bowman sees ‘upside risks’ to inflation, backs cautious and gradual policy approach

She said it was unlikely that the Fed’s current policy rate, in a range of 4.25%-4.5% was exerting “meaningful” restraint on demand.

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US inflation is lingering and tariffs threatened by Trump could nudge prices in wrong direction

An inflation gauge closely watched by the Federal Reserve rose slightly last month, while some underlying prices pressures ...

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Inflation report isn't great for maturing commercial-real-estate debt

Friday's inflation report likely won't provide much comfort to borrowers with maturing commercial-real-estate loans. The ...

US inflation rise in December; consumer spending accelerates

U.S. prices increased in December while consumer spending surged, suggesting that the Federal Reserve could delay cutting ...

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Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady as inflation remains above 2%

The Federal Reserve opted to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged in its first policy meeting since President Trump's ...

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Investors breathe a sign of relief after PCE inflation report. Why 'mild' inflation could help the stock market.

December’s PCE report on Friday suggests that inflation finished 2024 above the Federal Reserve's 2% target, but it didn't spiral out of control, which is "the ideal outcome" from a stock investor’s ...

Stock Futures Hold Gains After PCE Inflation Data

Stock futures held onto earlier gains after the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge matched expectations. Dow futures were up 0.3%. S&P 500 futures were up 0.4%. Nasdaq 100 futures were up 0.7 ...

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U.S. inflation ticked higher last month, in latest sign of persistent price pressures

An inflation gauge closely watched by the Federal Reserve rose slightly last month, the latest sign that some consumer prices ...

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Wall St set to open higher on gains in Apple, in-line inflation reading

Wall Street's main indexes were set to open higher on Friday on gains in Apple following its strong sales forecast, with an ...

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