United States PCE Price Index YoY

3.7% −0.02 pt

Jul 2026 · Monthly

The United States PCE Price Index rose 3.70% year-on-year in July 2026, easing from a 3.72% increase in June. The index remains well below its all-time high of 11.60% recorded in March 1980, while the all-time low was -1.47% in July 2009. The series dates back to January 1960.

United States PCE Price Index YoY, 1990–2026
ActualPreviousHighestLowestDatesFrequency
3.7%3.7%11.6%Mar 1980-1.5%Jul 20091960 – 2026Monthly

About this series

PCE Price Index YoY in United States averaged 2.3% from 1960 until 2026, reaching an all-time high of 11.6% in Mar 1980 and a record low of -1.5% in Jul 2009. The series is reported monthly with history from 1960.

The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index measures the change in the price of goods and services purchased by households in the United States. It is reported as a year-over-year percentage change on a monthly basis. The series spans from January 1960 to the present.

Source & methodology

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