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Despite Tariffs, Inflation Remained Low In May
The best the Fed can do (whether or not tariff shocks appear) is keep nominal spending on a stable trajectory.
U.S. inflation ticked higher in May as consumers cut back on spending
New federal data showed that inflation edged up in May, but U.S. prices show only modest impact from U.S. tariffs.
VIEW US reports benign PCE inflation in May
The U.S. Commerce Department said on Friday its Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index gained 0.1% in May, matching ...
Core PCE Inflation Rises 2.7% In May, Higher Than Expected
The headline index was up 2.3% year-over-year, as expected.
Consumers saw a double whammy of bad news in May, pulling back on spending as inflation heated up
Consumer spending in May fell for the first time this year, the Commerce Department reported Friday, indicating that ...
Fed's Barr: inflation to rise, may see some persistence
Higher import levies will put upward pressure on prices that may not prove temporary, Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr ...
New car price inflation may already be here, and tariffs will make it worse: Cox Automotive
The analysts at Cox Automotive believe tariff-induced price hikes are coming for new cars, and it's possible they're already ...
Australian Inflation Pressures Ease in May; Green Light for Rate Cut
Inflation pressures across the Australian economy continued to abate in May, setting the stage for a third cut in interest ...
Goldman Sachs analyst warns of surprise inflation jump
Crypto markets drop as Bitcoin slides to $106K as PCE hits 2.7%; Goldman and Brooks warn inflation respite may be ending.