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The Personal Consumption Expenditure (PCE) price index in the United States remained unchanged in May 2024 compared to the previous month, marking the smallest change in six months. It follows a 0.3% increase in April and aligns with economists’ forecasts. Breaking down the index, prices for goods decreased by 0.4%, while prices for services saw […]

US stocks saw a modest increase on Wednesday, ending a fluctuating session on a slightly positive note with investors remaining cautious ahead of the anticipated PCE report on Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 15.64 points (0.04%), while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq experienced minor gains of 0.16% and 0.48%, respectively, maintaining levels […]

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Market demand for gold remains high as it recoups some last week’s losses ahead of US key inflation data. Among industrial metals, copper price receives the same fate, inching upwards following a slip from record high last week.   Traders will be on the lookout for US PCE Price Index data, the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation […]

The US economy expanded at an annualized rate of 1.6% in Q1 2024, the slowest growth since the contractions in the first half of 2022. The reading was lower than the previous quarter’s 3.4% growth and below the forecasted 2.5%. Consumer spending growth decreased to 2.5% from 3.3%, mainly due to a 0.4% fall in […]

The U.S. personal consumption expenditure price index (PCE) increased 0.3% month-over-month in February 2024. The increase was lower than the upwardly revised 0.4% rise in January and lower than the forecasted 0.4%. Prices for services went up 0.3%, while prices for goods rose 0.5%. The annual rate edged up to 2.5%, in line with forecasts, […]

The independent European Central Bank (ECB), an integral part of the Eurosystem, is responsible for managing the monetary policy of the euro area that comprises twenty nations. It is based in Frankfurt, Germany, and works in conjunction with the national central banks of the euro area member states. The ECB’s primary goal, through its governing […]

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The US recorded a 0.3% growth in its personal consumption expenditure price index in January 2024, conforming to the anticipated market predictions of 0.3%. This marginally increased compared to an adjusted 0.1% surge experienced the previous month, December. Service prices experienced a 0.6% rise while goods showed a 0.2% decrease. The year-on-year growth rate declined […]

Financial market remains fixated upon future data from the United States, especially pertaining to inflation to gauge the likelihood of an early rate cut. Likewise, comments from Fed officials will be monitored at the same time, with at least ten are due to speak this week.   Previously, data from US showed that durable goods orders […]