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Inflation Metrics
BEA Overhauls PCE Inflation Methodology, Expected to Lower Fed's Preferred Gauge by Up to 0.3%
6 sources · 61d ago
Bond Market
Treasury Doubles Long-Dated Bond Buybacks to $4 Billion as Yields Hit 19-Year Highs
6 sources · 64d ago
Inflation Watch
Core CPI 3-Month Annualized Rate Falls Below 2% Target for First Time Since 2025
7 sources · 64d ago
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