Nick Timiraos(@NickTimiraos ):Economists who translate the CPI and PPI into the PCE expect monthly core inflation was 0.28% in July (3.4% annualized), which would raise the year-over-year measure to 2.9% Headline PCE is expected to be milder at 0.21%, holding the year-over-year measure at 2.6%.

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2025.08.18 12:15

Economists who translate the CPI and PPI into the PCE expect monthly core inflation was 0.28% in July (3.4% annualized), which would raise the year-over-year measure to 2.9% Headline PCE is expected to be milder at 0.21%, holding the year-over-year measure at 2.6%. https://t.co/WrU4k1fC0m