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PCE price: Purchased meals and beverages (102)

Latest value: 147.19 for August 2026, +3.3% year over year (against August 2025). 116 monthly observations from January 2017 to August 2026, in index. Source: BEA (BEA route); context series, not an input to the Nowflation CPI Gauge. Next update: with the September 2026 PCE release, 2026-10-29 8:30 AM ET (BEA).

Latest observations

PeriodValue
August 2026147.19
July 2026146.88
June 2026146.44
May 2026146.09
April 2026145.67
March 2026145.27
February 2026144.92
January 2026144.54
December 2025144.29
November 2025143.32
October 2025143
September 2025142.69

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Cite: Nowflation, “PCE price: Purchased meals and beverages (102)” (bea_u_dpmbrg), data from BEA, retrieved October 18, 2026, https://nowflation.com/series/bea_u_dpmbrg. The series at its source: BEA.

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