# US inflation gauge eased in June, data shows

The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure, the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index, showed a pullback in June, indicating easing price pressures. This data is closely watched by policymakers and could influence the Fed's next moves on interest rates, affecting economic growth and consumer spending.

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- [Fox News Business](https://www.foxbusiness.com/economy/june-2026-pce-inflation) — Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:58:20 GMT