U.S. PCE Inflation Hits Three-Year Peak in May

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Published: 2026-06-25T15:20:00Z
Category: finance
Source: Bloomberg News / CBS News
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The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) index, a key inflation metric for the Federal Reserve, increased to an annual rate of 4.1% in May 2026. This marks the highest level recorded in three years, aligning with economists' predictions. The rise from April's 3.8% indicates persistent inflationary pressures within the economy.

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