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US Core PCE Price Index

US Core PCE Price Index 29 March 2018

US Core PCE Price Index 29 March 2018: 1.6% for February 2018, in line with the forecast and up from 1.5% in January 2018. It is the highest reading since March 2017. It was released on Thu 29 Mar 2018 at 12:30 UTC (8:30 AM ET).

These figures were verified on 4 Oct 2026 from the source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. This page reports the release as published: the figures, the consensus forecast and what a print like it usually does to the currency.

Actual
1.6%
February 2018
Forecast
1.6%
The market consensus
Previous
1.5%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

In line with the forecast: The dollar may be steady, with attention on monthly details and revisions.

US Core PCE Price Index 29 March 2018: 1.6% for February 2018 against a 1.6% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
29 Mar 2018Feb1.6%1.6%1.5%
1 Mar 2018Jan1.5%1.5%1.5%
29 Jan 2018Dec1.5%1.5%1.5%
1 May 2017Mar1.6%—1.8%
31 Mar 2017Feb1.8%1.7%1.8%
1 Mar 2017Jan1.7%1.8%1.7%
30 Jan 2017Dec1.7%1.7%1.7%
31 May 2016Apr1.6%—1.6%
29 Apr 2016Mar1.6%—1.7%
28 Mar 2016Feb1.7%—1.7%
26 Feb 2016Jan1.7%—1.5%
1 Feb 2016Dec1.4%—1.4%
The release before:US Core PCE Price Index 1 March 2018The release after:US Core PCE Price Index 30 April 2018US Core PCE Price Index: every recent resultThis week’s economic calendar