{"id":81414,"date":"2022-05-02T03:46:45","date_gmt":"2022-05-02T07:46:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=81414"},"modified":"2022-05-02T03:32:14","modified_gmt":"2022-05-02T07:32:14","slug":"the-feds-favorite-inflation-gauge-rose-5-2-in-march-as-worker-pay-fell-further-behind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/05\/2022\/the-feds-favorite-inflation-gauge-rose-5-2-in-march-as-worker-pay-fell-further-behind.html","title":{"rendered":"The Fed\u2019s favorite inflation gauge rose 5.2% in March as worker pay fell further behind"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(CNBC) A measure that the Federal Reserve focuses on to gauge inflation rose in March, likely cementing the central bank\u2019s intention to hike interest rates by half a percentage in May. The core personal consumption expenditures price index, which measures costs that consumers pay across a wide swath of items and accounts for how behavior changes in response to market dynamics, increased 5.2% from a year ago, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bea.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/2022-04\/pi0322.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2022\/04\/29\/the-feds-favorite-inflation-gauge-rose-5point2percent-in-march.html\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNBC) A measure that the Federal Reserve focuses on to gauge inflation rose in March, likely cementing the central bank\u2019s intention to hike interest rates by half a percentage in May. The core personal consumption expenditures price index, which measures [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-81414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81414","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81414"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81414\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":81415,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81414\/revisions\/81415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}