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PCE goods prices

As of Aug 2026, PCE goods prices had risen 3.6% from a year earlier, compared with a 12-month change of 3.3% in Jul 2026. The latest value was 119.746 (index 2017=100).

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis via FRED®. Monthly data, seasonally adjusted. Latest observation Aug 2026; snapshot taken Oct 27, 2026, 2:15 AM EDT.

Latest (Aug 2026)

119.746

Change from Jul 2026

+0.3%

A year earlier

115.640

12-month change

+3.6%

119.746 Aug 2026 · Index 2017=100

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Index 2017=100. Data from Jan 1959 to Aug 2026 (812 observations).

What it measures

This is the part of the PCE price index that covers physical goods, from food and gasoline to cars and furniture. Goods prices rose quickly in 2021 and 2022 when supply chains were strained.

Official title
Personal consumption expenditures: Goods (chain-type price index)
Units
Index 2017=100
Frequency and adjustment
Monthly, seasonally adjusted
Original source
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
Recent values
DateValueChangeFrom a year ago
Aug 2026119.746+0.3%+3.6%
Jul 2026119.351-0.1%+3.3%
Jun 2026119.465-0.6%+3.4%
May 2026120.246+0.5%+4.4%
Apr 2026119.693+0.6%+4.1%
Mar 2026118.941+1.4%+3.4%
Feb 2026117.321+0.6%+1.6%
Jan 2026116.616+0.0%+1.2%
Dec 2025116.571+0.3%+1.7%
Nov 2025116.191+0.1%+1.5%
Oct 2025116.054-0.1%+1.3%
Sep 2025116.146+0.4%+1.5%

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Sources

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