Five Key Developments for Estate Planners and Litigators

Published on September 30, 2026

Highlights from the 2026 Jerry A. Kasner Estate Planning Symposium.

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Core PCE Inflation at 3% in August, Unchanged from July

September 30, 2026
The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge, the core PCE price index, climbed 3% year-over-year in August. This marks no change from July's reading. On a monthly basis, core prices rose 0.2%.

Two Measures of Inflation: August 2026

September 30, 2026
Inflation remains a hot topic, directly impacting everything from your grocery bill to interest rates. As of the latest data, two key inflation gauges — the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index and the Consumer Price Index (CPI) — show that prices are still above the Federal Reserve's 2% target, with the core PCE at 3% and core CPI at 2.5%.