WSJ's Nick Timiraos said month-on-month base effects will make comparisons for the remainder of the year more challenging. Core PCE rose 0.18–0.23% MoM from Aug–Nov 2025. Since Nov 2025, only June 2026 recorded core PCE MoM below 0.23%.

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WSJ's Nick Timiraos said month-on-month base effects will make comparisons for the remainder of the year more challenging. Core PCE rose 0.18–0.23% MoM from Aug–Nov 2025. Since Nov 2025, only June 2026 recorded core PCE MoM below 0.23%.