headline

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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

Officials agreed the jump in energy prices would push headline inflation above the 2% target, creating a difficult policy tradeoff.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Currently headline PCE inflation measured 2.8% year over year in January.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 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 effect, the headline appears to be the caption for the photograph.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson