PCE inflation report watched closely by Fed ticks higher in February USA TODAYKey Fed inflation gauge rose 2.8% annually in February, as expected CNBCFed’s Preferred Inflation Metric Cools While Spending Rebounds BloombergPCE Inflation Report Today: Headline Numbers, Core Data, Consumer Earnings and Spending, and What Else to Expect Barron’sAn inflation gauge closely tracked by the Federal Reserve shows price pressures easing gradually The Hill