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BLS To Start Publishing "Supercore" PCE Inflation

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  • Along with the comprehensive benchmark revisions to the national accounts touched on here, the BLS will also start to formally publish “supercore” PCE.
  • “Responding to requests from data users, we will introduce three new personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index features on Sept. 28: ii) PCE services price index, excluding energy and housing: A metric for seeing underlying trends in prices for services, removing two volatile categories. Data for months, quarters, and years.
  • It should mean markets no longer having to rely on analyst calculations for a latest estimate.

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