Fed's Preferred Inflation Gauge Comes In Below Expectations For August, Easing Concerns About Rising Prices
Fed's Preferred Inflation Gauge Comes In Below Expectations For August, Easing Concerns About Rising Prices
The U.S dollar index, as tracked by the The Federal Reserve's preferred measure of inflation in August came in below expectations, showing a decline from July's inflation rate.
美联储在8月份的首选通胀指标低于预期，显示出较7月份的通货膨胀率有所下降。
According to government data released Friday, the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index increased by 2.2% in August compared to the same period last year. The reading was below the 2.3% analysts were expecting and a drop from July's 2.5%.
根据周五公布的政府数据，8月份个人消费支出（PCE）价格指数与去年同期相比增长了2.2％。该数据低于分析师预期的2.3％，低于7月份的2.5％。
The core PCE, which excludes volatile food and energy prices, was 2.7% year-over-year in August, matching analyst expectations and 0.1% higher than July's number.
不包括波动的食品和能源价格在内的核心个人消费支出在8月份同比增长2.7％，符合分析师的预期，比7月份的数字高出0.1％。
Personal Income And Outlays For August: Key Highlights
八月份的个人收入和支出：主要亮点
- Personal income increased by $50.5 billion (0.2%) in August, with disposable personal income up $34.2 billion (0.2%) and personal consumption expenditures up $47.2 billion (0.2%).
- The PCE price index rose 0.1% in August, with a 0.1% increase in core inflation excluding food and energy. Real DPI and real PCE both increased by 0.1%.
- Goods spending decreased by $7.6 billion, while services spending surged by $54.8 billion, primarily in housing and financial services. Motor vehicle purchases saw the largest decline in goods.
- The PCE price index is up 2.2% year-over-year, with a 2.7% increase excluding food and energy. Energy prices fell by 5%, while food prices rose by 1.1%.
- Personal saving rate stood at 4.8%, with personal saving totaling $1.05 trillion in August. Personal outlays increased by $48.3 billion.
- 8月份个人收入增加了505亿美元（0.2％），其中个人可支配收入增长342亿美元（0.2％），个人消费支出增长472亿美元（0.2％）。
- 8月份个人消费支出价格指数上涨0.1％，不包括食品和能源在内的核心通货膨胀率增长了0.1％。实际DPI和实际个人消费支出均增长了0.1％。
- 商品支出减少了76亿美元，而服务支出激增了548亿美元，主要是住房和金融服务。机动车购买量的商品降幅最大。
- 个人消费支出价格指数同比上涨2.2％，不包括食品和能源，增长2.7％。能源价格下跌了5％，而食品价格上涨了1.1％。
- 个人储蓄率为4.8％，8月份个人储蓄总额为1.05万亿美元。个人支出增加了483亿美元。
Market Reactions
市场反应
The U.S dollar index, as tracked by the Invesco DB USD Index Bullish Fund ETF (NYSE:UUP), rose 0.2% after the release.
景顺Db美元指数看涨基金ETF（纽约证券交易所代码：UUP）追踪的美元指数在发布后上涨了0.2％。
Futures on major U.S. equity indices soared in premarket trading Friday. Contracts on the S&P 500, as tracked by the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE:SPY), were 0.22% higher. Futures on the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 rose 0.3%, while futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average, tracked by the SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (NYSE:DIA), were 0.17% higher premarket.
周五，美国主要股指期货在盘前交易中飙升。根据SPDR标准普尔500指数ETF信托基金（纽约证券交易所代码：SPY）追踪的标准普尔500指数合约上涨0.22％。以科技股为主的纳斯达克100指数期货上涨0.3％，而SPDR道琼斯工业平均指数ETF（纽约证券交易所代码：DIA）追踪的道琼斯工业平均指数期货盘前上涨0.17％。
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