AI Data Insight
In January 2026 (Q1 2026), the US Core PCE YoY growth rate climbed to 3.1%, up from the previous value of 3.0% and in line with market expectations, indicating that inflation rebound pressure persists. Supported by strong service sector inflation, the Federal Reserve is likely to keep interest rates unchanged in the short term, and the market expects the timeline for rate cuts to be further delayed.