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Fed’s Preferred Inflation Gauge Slows

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Inflation fell to 2.5% in January in Fed’s preferred gauge

Inflation fell a tenth of a percentage point to 2.5% for the year ending in January, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday in an update to the Federal Reserve’s preferred gauge. The decline in the personal consumption expenditures index from 2.

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New data shows inflation cooled slightly in January

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — A new report out from the Commerce Department shows inflation cooled off slightly last month. The Personal Consumption Expenditures price index showed inflation rose 2.5% from the year before, down from December’s 2.6%.

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The Fed’s preferred inflation gauge cooled last month, but consumer spending sank

The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge cooled as expected in January; however, the good news came with a red flag for the US economic engine: Consumers pulled back their spending by the most in nearly four years.

US Consumers Cut Spending in January

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US consumers cut spending in January more drastically than at any point in the last four years

A key price gauge declined last month, a sign that inflation may be cooling though stiff tariffs threatened by the White House threaten that progress.

US consumer spending declines; annual inflation subsides

U.S. consumer spending unexpectedly fell in January while the annual increase in inflation slowed, supporting financial market expectations that the Federal Reserve would resume cutting interest rates in June.

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US consumer spending falls in January; monthly inflation rises

U.S. consumer spending unexpectedly fell in January, but a pick up in inflation could provide cover for the Federal Reserve to delay cutting interest rates for some time. Consumer spending, which accounts for more than two-thirds of U.

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Jump in inflation expectations bad news for Trump, the Fed, and all Americans

The survey director noted that long-range inflation expectations have increased quickly, calling it an “unusually large ...

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Washington builders brace for impact of Trump's proposed tariffs

SEATTLE — The Trump Administration's tariff strategy is expected to hit Washington consumers hard, affecting everything from ...

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Inflation is easing, but another alarm bell is ringing about the US economy

The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge cooled as expected in January; however, the good news came with another ...

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Tariff threats and uncertainty could weigh on consumers, drag down US economy, gov’t report suggests

Ongoing tariff threats from Washington and potentially sweeping government job cuts have darkened consumers’ mood and may be ...

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Should Investors Welcome Inflation Or Run From It?

Investors have grappled with high inflation since the pandemic. But perhaps they shouldn't be so quick to dismiss inflation after all.

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Report: Tariff threats and uncertainty could weigh on consumers, drag down U.S. economy

Ongoing tariff threats from Washington and potentially sweeping government job cuts have darkened consumers’ mood and may be ...

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Inflation, looming trade war take a toll as confidence of the U.S. consumer tumbles

U.S. consumer confidence plummeted in February, the biggest monthly decline in more than four years, a business research ...

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Wall Street sinks as U.S. consumers get more pessimistic about inflation, tariffs

Wall Street is falling again Tuesday as U.S. households get more pessimistic about the economy because of inflation, tariffs ...

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