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THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (David Brady) - PCE Inflation Highest Since May 2023

State of the Union: The Fed’s preferred inflation measurement has reached its highest year-over-year report in three years. The post PCE Inflation Highest Since May 2023 appeared first on The American Conservative .

The Personal Consumption Expenditure (PCE) Index rose 3.8 percent year-over-year (YOY) in April, the highest since May 2023 and up from 3.5 percent in March. Core PCE, which excludes volatile items such as food and energy, saw it rise by 3.3 percent YOY. The PCE is the Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation in the broader economy, making this high reading the first signal of rising inflation in the new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s tenure. Investors trading on Treasury bond markets and on Federal Funds Futures currently are pricing in interest-rate hikes from the nation’s central bank of at least 0.30 percent through 2027.  The high reports for the PCE follow earlier reports this month of the consumer and producer price indexes…Open

THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - GDP Growth PLUNGED in Q4, Revised Numbers Reveal.

The U.S. economy grew more slowly than previously estimated in the final quarter of 2025. The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) revised its figure for real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth to an annual rate of 0.5 percent, down from the earlier estimate of 0.7 percent. The post GDP Growth PLUNGED in Q4, Revised Numbers Reveal. appeared first on The National Pulse .

PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: U.S. GDP grew at an annual rate of 0.5 percent in the fourth quarter of 2025, short of an expected 0.7 percent. WHO WAS INVOLVED: The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) produced the estimate. WHEN & WHERE: Released on April 9, 2026, regarding the fourth quarter of 2025. KEY QUOTE: “Real GDP was revised down 0.2 percentage point from the second estimate, primarily reflecting a downward revision to investment,” said the BEA. IMPACT: The U.S. Dollar Index showed no immediate reaction, remaining near the previous closing level. IN FULL The U.S. economy grew more slowly than previously estimated in the final quarter of 2025. The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) revised its figure for real Gross Domestic…Open