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Inflation vigilance is always necessary, but caution may be the better part of that vigilance given the energy price shock.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Groups of teachers and their unions have blocked highways, torn down World Cup symbols and occupied the Zócalo to demand better working conditions, including pay raises and the restoration of a public pension system.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
The core rate is a better predictor of long-run trends.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
That’s better than two times, from earlier in the week.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
“Do you think the marches made a difference—I mean in a big way. Did it make things better? Or about the same?”
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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