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core

[kawr] / kɔr /


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The core CPI’s 0.2% monthly increase in May also represented a cooldown from a 0.4% uptick in April.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Meantime core prices rose 0.2%, cooler than 0.4% in April and less than the 0.3% that economists had expected.

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

I’m about to say something sarcastic, but a pang of grief hits me in my core.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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