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Indicators/Topics/Prices/PCE prices/United States

United States

Headline PCE prices

Headline PCE inflation tracks consumer prices using expenditure weights that adjust as spending patterns change. In the United States, it is central to the Fed's inflation framework.

Active series

PCE Price Index

FRED . PCEPI

PCE prices in other countries

Provider

FRED

Frequency

monthly

Transformation

level
IndicatorsPricesHeadline PCE prices - United States

Headline PCE prices - United States

United StatesFREDLive data
Live data
Latest130.34
MoM+0.66%
YoY+3.50%
10Y Avg111.49
FrequencyMonthly
Surprise-0.54

Headline PCE prices - United States time series chart. Showing observations from January 1959 to March 2026. Latest value 130.3.

Min15.16
Mean61.24
Max130.34

Series details

SourceFederal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED)
CategoryPrices
FrequencyMonthly
UnitIndex 2017=100
Last UpdatedMay 2, 2026
Transformslevel, mom, yoy, index 100
About this series

Personal Consumption Expenditures: Chain-type Price Index

Data provenance

Data aggregatorConditional use
Source terms

Other Prices indicators for United States

CPICore CPICore PCE prices
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