core prices rose 2.6% compared with a year ago, below February’s 2.8%. REUTERS Economists track core prices because they typically provide a better read on where inflation is headed. The ...

Inflation in the US, as measured by the change ... which excludes volatile food and energy prices, rose 2.6% in the same period, down from the 3% increase reported in February and in line with ...

When volatile food and energy costs are factored out, the Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation increased ... The PCE Price Index rose 2.3% year over year in March, above forecasts ...

core prices rose 2.6% compared with a year ago, below February’s 3%. Economists track core prices because they typically provide a better read on where inflation is headed. The slowdown in ...

On a month-to-month basis, inflation bounced back in April, driven by core services and to a lesser extent by utility natural gas and electricity. Owners’ Equivalent of Rent CPI rose by 0.36% ...

Wednesday’s report from the Commerce Department showed that the Personal Consumption Expenditures price index — the Fed’s favored inflation gauge — rose 2.3% in March from the year before ...

U.S. stocks remained lower on Wednesday morning after the personal consumption expenditures index showed inflation rose 2.3% in March from a year ago, slightly exceeding the 2.2% advance ...

Food price inflation rose in April to its highest rate in 11 months as retailers were hit by a “mountain” of rising employment costs. Food inflation in April hit 2.6% year on year, up from 2.4% in ...