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[kawr] / kɔr /


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The tame core readings offer central-bank officials time to be patient on whether rate increases are necessary to tame war-fueled inflation, economists say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The report indicates that "Engine 1's core deceleration stopped, reversed and started to progress to recovery. Engine 2 was able to relight but could not arrest core speed deceleration…".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The core rate is a better predictor of long-run trends.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Analysts see headline CPI for the month of May rising to 4.3%, the fastest in three years, with a reading of core consumer prices testing the 3% mark.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

At its core, Florence is a small city, and the trio were walking down the same streets Leonardo and Lisa had walked down.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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