Personal consumption expenditures figure was in line with economists’ expectations
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
US Treasury secretary expresses concern over ‘substantial’ increases in living costs
Analysts see Target and Walmart setting a new tone for sector after years of increases
Hawkish signals from some central bank members came before recent data pointing to cooling price pressures
Real rentals, fast food and awkward adjustments in an inflation index near you
And Walmart
And more on gold
Investors increase bets on Fed’s interest rate cuts this year as price growth moderates
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There are weird quirks in how CPI and PCE measure price growth — that matters
Central bank chair says economy performing well but cites ‘lack of progress’ on price pressures
The US and UK need to see a moderation in the price of home leases
US prices are from Mars and the Eurozone’s are from Venus — or maybe not
And utilities revisited
And the spill at Starbucks
US central bank says there has been a ‘lack of further progress’ towards 2% inflation goal
Growth is still strong and inflation too high
McDonald’s and Coca-Cola among companies highlighting impact of persistent inflation
Four reasons to doubt a hike is coming, but US inflation has been misbehaving
Market expectations for loosening in Europe and UK pushed back as US grapples with a hot economy
Figures come day after US first-quarter growth data prompt investors to push back interest rate cut expectations
The combination of slower growth and nagging inflation is an unsettling mix
Markets no longer fully confident of move by September following new growth and inflation data
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