Inflation is still on the rise, but not by much. The latest numbers show prices went up by 2. 6% over the past year. That's not great, but it's not terrible either. It's the same as last month, so at least it's not getting worse fast. The core PCE, which looks at prices without food and fuel, went up a bit more than last month. It's now at 2. 9%. That's higher than ...
The latest numbers on inflation in the US show that prices are still going up, but not as fast as some people thought. The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index, which is a big deal for the Federal Reserve, went up by 2. 3% in May. That's a tiny bit higher than the month before, but it's not a huge jump. The core PCE, which leaves out food and energy p...
Imagine growing up with loving relationships, a safe environment, and plenty of engaging activities. Researchers have been exploring how these positive childhood experiences (PCEs) can shape our health later in life. They've sifted through thousands of studies to find out which health outcomes are most linked to PCEs. The study found that substance misuse, suicidal ...
In September, inflation inched up, drawing closer to the Federal Reserve’s target. The personal consumption expenditures price index saw a 0. 2% increase, with an annual rate of 2. 1%, right in line with predictions. The Fed heavily relies on PCE readings, though they also consider other indicators. The target inflation rate is set at 2%, a mark not hit since Februar...
Imagine you're on a road trip, and your GPS tells you that you've finally reached your destination. But as you're celebrating, you realize that the GPS has been reading the wrong coordinates. That's roughly the situation with the US economy. The inflation rate has slowed down, but the underlying factors driving prices up remain stubbornly sticky. The Federal Reserve ...