PCE Report Says Inflation Isn’t a Problem. The Bond Market Disagrees.
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The latest PCE inflation report showed muted inflation readings, contradicting bond market expectations of sustained price pressures. Stock markets reacted positively to the news, while bond investors sold off Treasuries. The report's findings are at odds with the Fed's 2% inflation target.
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Wall Street is finding the challenge of parsing delayed economic data even more frustrating this week, with stock markets cheering a muted Friday inflation report and bond investors dumping Treasuries amid concerns that price pressures will remain sticky well into the coming year. The Bureau of Economic Analysis’ delayed September PCE inflation report showed both core and headline readings that were largely in-line with Wall Street forecasts. Core inflation did slow for the first time in April, but remains a lot closer to 3% than to the Fed’s 2% target, and tariffs are likely to keep feeding into the economy as more timelier readings emerge.
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Original article published by Yahoo Finance on December 5, 2025. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.
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