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US March PCE Hits 3.5% as Core Inflation Holds at 3.2%

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US personal consumption expenditures inflation rose 0.7% in March from the prior month and 3.5% from a year earlier, matching estimates. Core PCE, the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure, increased 0.3% on the month and 3.2% on the year, also in line with forecasts.

The March core reading marked a 61st consecutive reading above the Fed's 2% target, showing inflation pressures remained elevated even as both the headline and core measures came in as expected.

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@charliebilello

The Fed's preferred measure of inflation (Core PCE) came in at 3.2% in March, the highest level since November 2023. This was the 61st consecutive reading above the Fed's 2% target level. There will be no Fed rate cut in June and one could

@globalmktobserv

🔴US inflation is reaccelerating: PCE inflation jumped to +3.5% YoY in March, the highest in 3 years, while Core PCE rose to +3.2% YoY, the highest since November 2023. PCE is the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure, with a 2% ta

@unusual_whales

US PCE rises 0.7% month on month, estimated 0.7%. Year over year, PCE rose 3.5%.

@kobeissiletter

BREAKING: March PCE inflation, the Fed's preferred inflation measure, rises to 3.5%, the highest since August 2023. Core PCE inflation rises to 3.2%, the highest since November 2023. In the first month of the Iran War, US inflation hit a

@deitaone

*US MARCH PCE PRICE INDEX RISES 0.7% M/M; EST. +0.7% *US MARCH PCE PRICE INDEX RISES 3.5% Y/Y; EST. +3.5% *US MARCH CORE PCE PRICE INDEX RISES 0.3% M/M; EST. +0.3% *US MARCH CORE PCE PRICE INDEX RISES 3.2% Y/Y; EST. +3.2%

@byheatherlong

JUST IN: PCE Inflation jumped to 3.5% in March, the highest in three years (since May 2023). This is a direct result of the war in Iran. And the pain will almost certainly be worse in April and (likely) May. Core PCE Inflation (excluding f

@cryptorover

🚨 BREAKING: 🇺🇸 US PCE DATA PCE (YoY): ACTUAL: 3.5% vs EXPECTED: 3.5% CORE PCE (YoY): ACTUAL: 3.2% vs EXPECTED: 3.2%

@bulltheoryio

BREAKING: PCE Price Index came in at 3.5% Expectations: 3.5%

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