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White House on PCE Inflation Increase: ‘Nice to Hit the Expectations’ — Expect ‘Bumpy Path Down’ to Target Rate
Breitbart ^ | 04/27/2024 | Ian hatchett

Posted on 04/27/2024 9:12:44 AM PDT by ChicagoConservative27

On Friday’s broadcast of Bloomberg’s “Balance of Power,” White House Council of Economic Advisers Chair Jared Bernstein reacted to the March PCE report that showed the yearly PCE inflation rate increasing with the annual core rate holding steady along with 0.3% monthly growth in both overall and core PCE, the same as it was in February by stating that “It was nice to hit the expectations number for the PCE, both headline and core, this morning.” And said that “we expect inflation to continue a bumpy path down towards target.”

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Culture/Society; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: economy; expectations; inflation; pce; whitehouse
More word salad BS
1 posted on 04/27/2024 9:12:44 AM PDT by ChicagoConservative27
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Glad to hear this isn’t the “target”?


2 posted on 04/27/2024 9:16:26 AM PDT by Leep (Leftardism strikes 1 in 5.)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

When the population finally learns what items are totally left out of “INFLATION” numbers-—they may finally revolt.


3 posted on 04/27/2024 11:35:27 AM PDT by ridesthemiles (not giving up on TRUMP---EVER)
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To: ChicagoConservative27
More Brandonomics...


4 posted on 04/27/2024 11:57:57 AM PDT by ProtectOurFreedom (“When exposing a crime is treated like a crime, you are being ruled by criminals” – Edward Snowden)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Senator Casey’s ads are blaming corporations for food price increases.


5 posted on 04/27/2024 12:37:03 PM PDT by Daveinyork
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Jared - the point is to hit the target rate, not be in line with expectations. that’s a new spin i must say.


6 posted on 04/27/2024 2:07:02 PM PDT by avital2 ("n)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

When this administration can lie about Biden’s mental health, hiding the “second books” on the economy is simple as pie.
They got their slice and your slice, too!


7 posted on 04/27/2024 5:34:11 PM PDT by RedMonqey ("A republic, if you can keep it" Benjamin Franklin.)
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To: ridesthemiles
"Expectations" but not the "target."

Boston Herald: Fed’s preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures stayed elevated last month

8 posted on 04/28/2024 10:15:49 AM PDT by ding_dong_daddy_from_dumas (Re-imagine the media!)
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