Fourth-quarter GDP revised down to just 0.7% growth; January core inflation was 3.1%
The PCE price index for January was expected to show headline inflation at 2.9% and core at 3.1%.
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The PCE price index for January was expected to show headline inflation at 2.9% and core at 3.1%.
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