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Oxford Economics PCE tracking nowcast points to a 0.4% M/M rise in headline prices, 0.3% M/M rise in core prices in April

The Oxford Economics PCE tracking nowcast indicates a monthly rise in both headline (0.4%) and core (0.3%) prices for April, which, despite being weaker than the CPI and PPI trends, still suggests upward pressure on inflation, pushing the headline PCE to its highest level since May 2023.

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  • "Although this a weaker monthly rise than seen in the CPI or PPI indices, this would still push headline PCE up to 3.8%, it’s hottest reading since May 2023."
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This implication for sustained inflationary pressure may affect Fed policy considerations, particularly in terms of future rate hikes and market sentiment regarding inflation expectations.

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