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The PCE price index (PePP), also referred to as the PCE deflator, PCE price deflator, or the Implicit Price Deflator for Personal Consumption Expenditures (IPD for PCE) by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) and as the Chain-type Price Index for Personal Consumption Expenditures (CTPIPCE) by the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), is a United States-wide indicator of the average increase ...
Over the prior month, economists project "core" PCE at 0.4%. A monthly price increase of 0.4% would be a noted increase from the 0.2% seen in the month prior, and speaks to growing fears that ...
On 17 August 2012 the BBC Radio 4 program More or Less [3] noted that the Carli index, used in part in the British retail price index, has a built-in bias towards recording inflation even when over successive periods there is no increase in prices overall. [clarification needed] [Explain why]
A CPI is a statistical estimate constructed using the prices of a sample of representative items whose prices are collected periodically. Sub-indices and sub-sub-indices can be computed for different categories and sub-categories of goods and services, which are combined to produce the overall index with weights reflecting their shares in the total of the consumer expenditures covered by the ...
The core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) index, which strips out the cost of food and energy and is closely watched by the Federal Reserve, rose 0.1 % in May from the prior month, in line ...
The latest reading of the Fed's preferred inflation gauge showed prices increased slightly more than expected in June. The core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) index, which strips out the ...
Price indices are represented as index numbers, number values that indicate relative change but not absolute values (i.e. one price index value can be compared to another or a base, but the number alone has no meaning). Price indices generally select a base year and make that index value equal to 100.
The personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index rose 0.3% after a similar gain in August. U.S. consumer spending increased more than expected in September, while underlying inflation ...