The Fed’s favorite inflation tool shows it has more work to do to ratchet down price increases
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The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge showed a 3% increase in 2025, indicating the central bank still has work to do to control inflation.
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The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge showed prices rose close to 3% in 2025, leaving the central bank more work to do to get cost-of-living increases back down to pre-pandemic lows.
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on February 20, 2026.
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