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March PCE Inflation Index Forecasts Show Mixed Readings On Price Pressures
Morningstar· 2 hours agoWhen volatile food and energy costs are factored out, economists forecast the core PCE inflation ...
Economist uses Big Mac price index to analyze inflation, impact of food costs
The Center Square· 3 hours agoB. Ravikumar, senior vice president and deputy director of research at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, recently used the Big Mac index to analyze the U.S. ...
Social Security benefits could be dramatically changed under new bill
Newsweek· 8 hours ago...Benefits and COLAs Act, is an attempt to amend Title II of the Social Security Act to require the...
Consumer Price Index inflation jumps to 1.0% vs. 0.8% expected
The Forex Market· 22 hours agoAnnually, Australia’s CPI inflation fell to 3.6% in Q1 2024 from the previous print of 4.1% and above the market consensus of 3.4%. The monthly Consumer Price< ...
Social Security’s COLA formula could change under new proposal — and mean higher benefits for...
Market Watch· 13 hours agoEach year, the Social Security benefits for about 71 million Americans get a cost-of-living...
PCE vs CPI: Why Does the Fed Prefer the PCE? How Are the Two Inflation Metrics Different?
InvestorPlace· 1 day agoAt a very basic level, the CPI is constructed by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), while the PCE is made by the Bureau of Economic ...
What’s the Difference Between the CPI and PCE Indexes?
Morningstar· 1 day agoWhen most investors think about inflation, they think about the Consumer Price Index. When Fed officials talk about their 2% target for ...
Seniors Are Now on Track for a Higher Social Security Raise in 2025. Here's Why That's Bad News.
Motley Fool via Yahoo Finance· 16 hours agoNow, in April, the new estimate is 2.6%. The SCL is adjusting its COLA estimates upward because of...
Inflation surge has put off rate cuts, hurt stocks. Will it still slow in 2024?
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 14 hours agoHow high was inflation last month? The Labor Department’s worrisome report on the consumer price ...
New bill could increase Social Security benefits, give seniors more money
The Republican· 1 day agoThe Boosting Benefits and Cola for Seniors Act requires the use of the Consumer Price Index for all...