Between Headline and Core: Inflation Excluding Energy Goods

Fernando Martin

On the Economy from Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Abstract: Economists often use price indexes that exclude food and energy prices in order to get a better sense of underlying inflation. This blog post looks at an alternative measure.

Keywords: headline inflation; price indexes; personal consumption expenditures (PCE); core inflation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2026-07-15
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