Inflation in Economics

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The Fed's favorite inflation indicator hit 2.8% in September

The Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation, released Friday, showed that it had risen 2.8% in September from a year ago.

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The Fed's Favorite Measure Of Inflation Stayed Hot In Belated Report

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Delayed September data shows core inflation hit 2.8%

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Fed's Preferred Inflation Gauge Stayed Elevated in September as Spending Weakened

The Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation slowed a bit in September, likely easing the way to a widely expected interest rate cut by the central bank next week.

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Core Inflation Decelerates for First Time Since April

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Fed's preferred measure of inflation keeps central bank on track for another cut

4 reasons the economy's worst-case scenario could be looming in 2026

Stagflation looks increasingly likely in 2026 as the economy looks on track to grow below-trend while inflation runs "uncomfortably" hot, RBC said.

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Everyday Economics: The case for a December rate cut

Last week brought the delayed September numbers on personal income, consumption, and the Fed’s preferred inflation gauge, the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index. It’s backward-looking,

Inflation may surge again thanks to the tax-law giveaways

The Trump administration's signature tax law changes may stoke inflation in the early part of next year. Here's why that's worrisome.

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Here’s what’s in the latest U.S. inflation report

Shutdown-delayed data shows inflation ticked up and consumer spending flattened in September.

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Economists see slightly faster US growth, sticky inflation in 2026

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. economic growth will increase slightly next year but employment gains will remain sluggish and the Federal Reserve will slow any further rate cuts, economists polled by the National Association for Business Economics said in the group's year-end forecast survey.

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India cuts rates to 5.25% as expected as central bank flags weakness in some key economic indicators

India's central bank cut its policy rate by 25 basis points to 5.25%, matching forecasts from economists polled by Reuters.

PCE Inflation Report Leaves Door Open for a Fed Rate Cut

The Fed’s preferred inflation gauge edged up mostly in line with economists’ expectations in September, likely paving the way for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates next week. The core personal consumption expenditures,