Fed's Preferred Inflation Gauge Indicates Easing Price Growth in June

Fed's Preferred Inflation Gauge Indicates Easing Price Growth in June
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The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation metric grew in June at its slowest annual rate since September 2021.

The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Index grew 3.0% year over year in June, down from 3.8% the month prior and in line with expectations. “Core” PCE, which excludes the volatile food and energy categories, grew 4.1%, down from 4.6% from the month prior and below the 4.2% economists surveyed by Bloomberg had expected.

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