NY Fed’s “Multivariate Core Trend” Inflation Measure Hits 3.0%, Worst in Over a Year, Predicts Acceleration of PCE Price Index

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NY Fed’s “Multivariate Core Trend” Inflation Measure Hits 3.0%, Worst in Over a Year, Predicts Acceleration of PCE Price Index

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Driven largely by non-housing services. Just in time for the Fed meeting.
By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET.
Back in April 2022, when the Fed’s favored inflation measure, the PCE price index, was surging towards its June 2022 high of 7.2% year-over-year, and core PCE to a high of 5.6%, the…

This story appeared on wolfstreet.com, 2025-05-06 03:52:04.