Sentences with phrase «showed inflation measured»

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U.S. data on Monday showed that consumer prices accelerated in the year to March, with a measure of underlying inflation surging to near the Federal Reserve's 2 percent target as last year's weak readings dropped out of the calculation.

That measure shows that underlying inflation is moving up despite what's happening in the CPI.

The figure below shows two series of market - derived inflation expectations, both of which turn up pretty sharply towards the end (before the election, but the daily measures show a spike afterwards).

Inflation as measured by the core personal consumption expenditures price index jumped to 1.5 percent in the first quarter, government figures showed on Thursday, a jump from 0.4 percent the prior quarter.

Over the three years to June 1993, inflation as measured by the CPI averaged around 2 per cent a year; the last three - year period to show such a low inflation rate was in the early 1960s.

The figure shows that in the first quarter of 2017, forecasters expected that 2018 CPI would be running at 2.3 percent, consistent with the Fed's 2 percent inflation target using the PCE measure of inflation.

Figure 7 shows the Blue Chip consensus forecast for inflation as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for 2018.

But there are even more ways to measure inflation, and some show it being higher than the UIG.

The Melbourne Institute monthly inflation gauge on Monday showed prices falling by 0.2 per cent in May, the second inflation measure to register deflation.

However, increased inflation pressures evident in upstream measures are starting to show up at the consumer level in some countries, including Singapore and China.

Survey - based measures of inflation expectations have shown divergent trends in recent months.

Statistics Canada data this morning showed that headline inflation in Canada slowed last month, while measures of underlying prices strengthened to their highest level in -LSB-...]

Another report earlier this week showed that the Fed's preferred measure of inflation accelerated to its highest in more than a year in March, while data last week showed that wages grew at their fastest pace in in eleven years in the first quarter.

This measure has typically been more volatile than other underlying measures, for example showing a higher peak in inflation (adjusted for the effects of tax changes) in 2001.

Our econometric analysis shows that global factors play a dominant role in driving inflation at the individual country level; our measure of the global output gap has begun to increase, and should rise further as emerging markets recover, exerting upward pressure on inflation rates.

Inflation data published last week showed the headline personal consumption expenditure (PCE) inflation index hit a 2 per cent annual pace in the year to March and the Fed's preferred underlying measure, the core PCE which excludes volatile energy and food items, rose to 1.9 Inflation data published last week showed the headline personal consumption expenditure (PCE) inflation index hit a 2 per cent annual pace in the year to March and the Fed's preferred underlying measure, the core PCE which excludes volatile energy and food items, rose to 1.9 inflation index hit a 2 per cent annual pace in the year to March and the Fed's preferred underlying measure, the core PCE which excludes volatile energy and food items, rose to 1.9 per cent.

The various measures of underlying inflation recorded slightly lower outcomes in the quarter, although on a year - ended basis they show inflation at a similar rate to the headline measure (Table 14; Graph 71).

Right now, the Fed's preferred measure of inflation — the deflator on personal consumption expenditures ---- is less than 2 percent, with the most recent estimate showing an annual increase of 1.5 percent.

FIGURE 1 shows a noticeable uptick in Core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE), 1 the Federal Reserve's (Fed's) preferred inflation measure, over the last six months.

It measures the changing prices of everyday household goods and services like food and energy bills, and shows how inflation rises over the years.

The blue dotted line shows the 1.5 % rate of inflation as measured by Consumer Price Index (CPI, as of 10/31/2016).

The charts show the year - over-year change in various inflation measures as well as measures of expected inflation based on the University of Michigan Survey Research Center and the yields on five - year treasuries and TIPS.

As shown in Exhibit 2, the S&P Real Assets Index has provided relatively strong inflation protection, with an inflation beta of 4.46, as measured by monthly and year - over-year returns of the index and the CPI, compared with 2.4 for the S&P 500 ® and the negligible inflation protection of the S&P U.S. Aggregate Bond Index.