U.S.September core PCE increased month-on-month 0.3%, and increased year-on-year 3.1%

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U.S.September core PCE price index increased month-on-month 0.3%, in line with market expectations

PANews October 29 reported, according to Cailian Press, that the U.S.September core personal consumption expenditures price index increased month-on-month 0.3%, estimated at 0.3%, with the previous reading at 0.2%. It increased year-on-year 3.1%, estimated 3.1%。

Source: https://www.panewslab.com/zh/articles/01a187a7-7141-774b-9fab-8e2f5d31dab7

Key points

U.S.September core personal consumption expenditures price index increased month-on-month 0.3%。
The month-on-month estimate is 0.3%, while the prior value was 0.2%。
year-on-year increase 3.1%, estimated at 3.1%。
PANews reports that this news was reported by Cailianpress.

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Core PCE Used to monitor changes in personal consumption expenditures prices. Both the month-on-month and year-on-year readings matched estimates; the month-on-month reading was higher than the previous reading by 0.1 percentage points.

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Comparing the actual reading with the estimate helps determine whether the data exceeded market expectations. The released figure neither exceeded nor fell below the estimate stated in the article.

Beginners should distinguish between month-on-month, year-on-year, estimates, and previous readings: month-on-month measures changes between adjacent months, year-on-year compares with the same period of the previous year, estimates are forecasts made before release, and previous readings are earlier figures.

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The original article was a secondary report by PANews citing Cailian Press and did not provide materials from the original statistical agency.
The original text states only “September” and does not specify the year to which the data pertains.
The original text does not explain the actual impact of the data on the market or policy.

U.S.September core PCE increased month-on-month 0.3%, and increased year-on-year 3.1%

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