September Core PCE deflator
What will be the 12 month increase of the September PCE price index less food and energy price-index as announced October 28, 2011?
More than 2.0%
0% (0 bets)
Between 1.8% and 2.0%
40% (2 bets)
Between 1.6% and 1.8%
20% (1 bet)
Between 1.4% and 1.6%
20% (1 bet)
Between 1.2% and 1.4%
20% (1 bet)
Between 1.1% and 1.2%
0% (0 bets)
Between 1.0% and 1.1%
0% (0 bets)
1.0% or less
0% (0 bets)
Total bets: 5The actual outcome was "Between 1.4% and 1.6%".
PCE price index excluding food and energy rose 1.6% over the past 12 months.
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GDP deflator heuristics has always been at war with hedonic adjustments, or if you prefer hedonistic accutrements, we also offer nominally priced goods.