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PCE MoM (USD)

Month-over-month change in the Personal Consumption Expenditures price index.

Latest reading: 0.2 (2016-05-31)  ·  %MoM

Category: Economy

API Endpoint

/api/v1/announcements/usd/pce_mom

Use the production OpenAPI schema for the authoritative REST route metadata.

https://fxmacrodata.com/api/openapi.json

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About PCE MoM (USD)

Month-on-month PCE for United States measures sequential price change in consumer expenditures, providing an early read on inflation momentum before base effects are applied to derive the year-on-year figure.

Why FX traders watch it

A string of elevated monthly PCE prints signals persistent inflation that keeps the Fed on hold or hiking. Declining sequential readings are the key input driving Fed pivot speculation and rate-cut pricing.

How to interpret the data

Monthly PCE above 0.3% is considered hot; below 0.2% is consistent with a return to the 2% annual target. Surprises relative to consensus drive the largest intraday moves in usd pairs.

Historical PCE MoM (USD)

Source: BEA  ·  Monthly  ·  %MoM

Data provided by FXMacroData via the /api/v1/announcements/usd/pce_mom endpoint. For access, see pricing.

Data Source

Primary Source

BEA

Official Series ID

PCEPI

Data Format and Properties

Data Frequency

Monthly

Unit of Measure

%MoM

JSON Response Structure

The endpoint returns a chronological list of observations in JSON format. 

{
    "currency": "USD",
    "indicator": "pce_mom",
    "has_official_forecast": false,
    "start_date": "2023-01-01",
    "end_date": "2023-12-31",
    "data": [
        {
            "date": "2024-07-01",
            "val": 4.2,
            "announcement_datetime": 1722456000
        }
    ]
}

Request Parameters & Usage

Parameter Required Format Description
start_date NO YYYY-MM-DD Optional lower bound for the requested history.
end_date NO YYYY-MM-DD Optional upper bound. Defaults to the current date.
api_key CONDITIONAL string Required for non-USD announcement requests. USD announcement requests are public without an API key.

Example Usage

To retrieve PCE MoM data for USD from 2023: 

GET https://fxmacrodata.com/api/v1/announcements/usd/pce_mom?start_date=2023-01-01&end_date=2023-12-31