Skewness warrants caution as Trimmed Mean PCE inflation eases

Tyler Atkinson, Jim Dolmas and Rebecca Zarutskie

Dallas Fed Economics from Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

Abstract: Divergence of core and trimmed mean inflation readings prompt reassessment of which one is the best indicator of medium-term trend.

Keywords: core inflation; headline inflation; skewness; trimmed mean (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2026-04-16
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