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CPI vs Core CPI vs PCE: How the Fed’s Inflation Gauges Differ

August 5, 2026 by Bruno

Why the Fed targets PCE inflation at 2%, how CPI and PCE differ in formula, scope, and weights, and what June 2026’s readings actually show.

Categories Market Education Tags consumer price index explained, core pce inflation, cpi vs pce, federal reserve inflation target, investing basics, personal consumption expenditures Leave a comment
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