Fox Business
25 Jun 2026, 13:02 UTC · 2h ago
Fed's favored inflation gauge accelerated in May amid energy price shock
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Fox Business
25 Jun 2026, 13:02 UTC · 2h ago
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The May 2026 PCE inflation gauge rose 0.4% monthly and 4.1% annually, marking a three-year high driven by an energy price shock from the Iran war. — High inflation readings, especially at multi-year highs, typically trigger hawkish Fed responses and pressure risk assets.
-0.80Economists expect the Federal Reserve to remain hawkish and keep interest rates on hold for 'quite some time' due to inflation remaining well above the 2% target. — Prolonged high interest rates increase borrowing costs and generally dampen equity market valuations.
-0.60The US personal savings rate remained stagnant at 3% in May, continuing a general decline from a 5.5% peak in April 2025. — A declining and low savings rate suggests weakening consumer cushions, which could signal future slowdowns in consumption.
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The Core PCE inflation index rose 0.3% monthly and 3.4% annually, aligning with economist expectations. — While in line with estimates, the fact that core inflation is rising and remains elevated supports the case for higher rates.
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