US Feb. Core PCE +0.2% m-o-m

According to the latest estimates released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis this Thursday, personal income increased $67.3 billion (0.4 percent) in February, disposable personal income (DPI) increased $53.9 billion (0.4 percent) and personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased $27.7 billion (0.2 percent).

   •  Real DPI increased 0.2 percent in February and Real PCE increased less than 0.1 percent. 
   •  The PCE price index increased 0.2 percent. 
   •  Excluding food and energy, the PCE price index increased 0.2 percent.