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May US PCE inflation tops 4%, leaves Fed hike on the table | WTAQ News Talk | 97.5 FM · 1360 AM | Green Bay, WI

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Multiple outlets reporting on Reuters data say the U.S. personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index — the Fed’s preferred inflation gauge — rose above 4% in May, the highest rate in about three years. Some reports present the May increase as about 4.1%, and others describe it broadly as ‘topping 4%.’ Consumer spending was described as strong alongside the inflation pickup.

News coverage links the higher PCE reading to renewed market bets that the Federal Reserve may keep the option of a policy rate increase on the table, with headlines and commentary saying the result is “fueling rate‑hike bets” and “leaves Fed hike in play.” At least one report notes geopolitical tensions in the Middle East as a contributing factor to the inflation rise, while others stress domestic demand through robust consumer spending.

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