Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
World
Manuel Demegillo

Inflation Spreads Beyond the Pump: Core PCE Hits Fastest Pace Since 2021 as US Economy Slows

Inflation is back knocking on the Federal Reserve's door, but this time the impact is spreading well beyond the price of gasoline.

Americans are confronting a new inflation scare that extends well beyond gasoline, according to a Fast Company report. The Core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index is surging even as the economy softens, and the latest data points to a 3.3 per cent year-over-year increase, a signal that the underlying pressure of inflation is far from tapering.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.