... enditure (PCE) both show that consumer prices have been rising in the past few months. CESI shows that US inflation continues to exceed market expectations. Meanwhile, financial markets continue to st ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-18
... enditure (PCE) index eased to 1.3 in November. In this case, the Fed might reassess its future policy direction given record-low oil prices, a China slowdown, a falling yuan and a global equity rout. ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-29
... nditures (PCE) inflation usually above 2 percent — well above the current levels. Rate hikes generally come amid periods of rising corporate profits, not during an earnings recession such as the one w ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-18
... ce index (PCE) is 0.3 percent, higher than CPI, but core PCE is 1.2 percent. If the US job market continues to recover, labor costs will increase, which in turn will drive consumption and nudge inflat ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-21
... nditures (PCE) and unemployment rate. That was 200 basis points above the existing rate, almost a record high level. Given this, the Fed is set to tighten its monetary policy, especially as the labor ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-13
