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USD: Core PCE Price Index m/m

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Kacper MrukMay 28, 2026Updated: May 24, 20261 min read

The Core PCE Price Index is an inflation indicator that measures changes in the prices of goods and services, excluding food and energy. It is a key indicator for the Fed that influences monetary policy decisions. Stability in this indicator may suggest the maintenance of current interest rates. **...

Indicator	Value
Forecast	0.3%
Previous	0.3%

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The Core PCE Price Index m/m stood at 0.3%, aligning with forecasts and the previous reading. The stability of this indicator suggests that inflation remains under control, which may influence the Fed's monetary policy decisions. In the near term, a neutral market reaction can be anticipated, with a potential strengthening of the dollar and stabilization of stock indices. It is important to monitor market sentiment and volatility, particularly in the context of DXY and the yield curve, to better assess the future directions of the markets.

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