gauge

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The Fed’s preferred inflation gauge, the personal consumption expenditures price index, rose 2.9% in December, the latest data available.

From Barron's

The result of the survey, which gauged sentiment of around 2,000 consumers, fell short of a consensus of economists polled by The Wall Street Journal, which had expected an improvement to minus 15.

From The Wall Street Journal

That could signal that the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge will remain sticky, possibly stalling momentum for further interest-rate cuts.

From Barron's

Meanwhile the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge, the Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index, rose 2.9% in December, the latest data available.

From Barron's

The survey’s gauge of willingness to save increased once again to another high since 2008, as consumers cited rising prices and economic uncertainty as key factors, GfK said.

From The Wall Street Journal