Understanding the US Core PCE YoY Growth and Its Implications
Friday, 26 July 2024, 12:30
US Core PCE Data for June 2024
The US Core PCE index measures the prices consumers pay for goods and services, excluding the more volatile categories of food and energy.
Key Highlights
- Core PCE for June is reported at 2.6%, exceeding the forecast of 2.5%.
- This trend reflects underlying inflation pressures in the economy.
- Personal income and consumption data from the same period also indicates a stable economic environment.
Conclusion
The data suggests ongoing moderate inflation, which may have implications for future Federal Reserve policy adjustments.
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