Inflation’s impact on the stock market
The stock market is a complex and dynamic entity influenced by many factors. One of the most significant factors that can sway the market is inflation. Inflation is a measure of the rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services is rising and, subsequently, purchasing power is falling. The Federal Reserve’s favorite metric for inflation, the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) index, plays a crucial role in shaping the financial landscape.
The significance of the PCE inflation report
The PCE inflation report is a comprehensive measure of inflation,