PCE

Personal Consumption Expenditures: Chain-type Price Index

FREDPCEPI
Latest Value
128.61
Index 2025-12-01
Year over Year
+2.90%
Month over Month
+0.40%
Quarter over Quarter
+0.77%

Historical Performance

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About This Indicator

Meaning

Measures price changes in personal consumption. The Fed's preferred inflation measure.

Calculation

Derived from GDP data, updated quarterly with monthly estimates. Accounts for substitution effects.

Analyst Usage

Fed's official 2% inflation target uses Core PCE. Compare to CPI for divergence signals.

Recent Data Points

DateValue
2025-12-01128.61
2025-11-01128.09
2025-10-01127.83
2025-09-01127.63
2025-08-01127.29
2025-07-01126.96
2025-06-01126.74
2025-05-01126.38
2025-04-01126.15
2025-03-01125.94
2025-02-01125.92
2025-01-01125.42
2024-12-01124.98
2024-11-01124.64
2024-10-01124.49
2024-09-01124.16
2024-08-01123.89
2024-07-01123.74
2024-06-01123.54
2024-05-01123.35