Inflation ticked higher last month, in latest sign of persistent price pressures
An inflation gauge closely watched by the Federal Reserve rose slightly last month, the latest sign that some consumer prices remain stubbornly elevated, even as inflation is cooling in fits and starts.
Inflation gauge favored by Fed showed price growth picked up in December
The Fed’s Preferred Inflation Measure Ticked Up Slightly in December
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U.S. inflation ticked higher last month, in latest sign of persistent price pressures
An inflation gauge closely watched by the Federal Reserve rose slightly last month, the latest sign that some consumer prices remain stubbornly elevated, even as inflation is cooling in fits and starts.
Stock Futures Hold Gains After PCE Inflation Data
Stock futures held onto earlier gains after the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge matched expectations. Dow futures were up 0.3%. S&P 500 futures were up 0.4%. Nasdaq 100 futures were up 0.7%.
Treasury yields edge up after PCE inflation report
Treasury yields were up slightly Friday morning, following a U.S. inflation report that was in line with Wall Street’s expectations. The yield on the 10-year Treasury was rising about one basis point to around 4.
Chang: Inflation remains pretty sticky in the first half of the year
Joyce Chang, Chair of Global Research at JP Morgan, discusses inflation, tariffs, and Federal Reserve policy. She expects inflation to remain high in the first half of the year and notes that proposed tariffs on China,