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According to the minutes, senior officials agreed the jump in energy prices would push headline inflation above the 2% target.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

The Bank of Canada sets interest rates to achieve and maintain 2% inflation, and, prior to the conflict in Iran, data indicated that increases in headline and core prices were decelerating.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Even the White House still has a statement on its website dated 25 June 2025 under the headline 'Iran's Nuclear Facilities Have Been Obliterated – and Suggestions Otherwise are Fake News.'

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

In 1961, Time magazine ran the doomsday headline “Business: The Automation Jobless.”

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

“Paving the Way for Women Engineers,” read the headline.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly