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Core PCE price index MoM, Chartlas CPI and PPI based estimate

United States · Core PCE MoM estimate (Chartlas CPI and PPI based) · SA

0.32%
Sep 2026 · prior 0.26%

Core PCE price index MoM, Chartlas CPI and PPI based estimate: 0.32% in Sep 2026, up from 0.26% in Aug 2026.

Next release: 13 Nov 2026.

About this series

A Chartlas estimate of the month-on-month change in the US core PCE price index, the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge, made from the CPI and PPI weeks before the BEA publishes it.

Recent readings

PeriodFirst printLatestChange
Sep 2026—0.32%+0.07
Aug 2026—0.26%+0.13
Jul 2026—0.13%−0.07
Jun 2026—0.20%−0.08
May 2026—0.28%−0.02
Apr 2026—0.30%+0.06
Mar 2026—0.24%+0.05
Feb 2026—0.19%−0.16
Jan 2026—0.35%+0.10
Sep 2025—0.25%−0.01
Aug 2025—0.27%+0.03
Jul 2025—0.23%−0.03

Source: U.S. BLS, BEA, Census Bureau and Federal Reserve Board, retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis