two-percent
Example Sentences
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"Despite temporary disruptions stemming from Iran, core CPI is near the Fed's two-percent target rate," he said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
US Federal Reserve policymakers have flagged rising concerns about sustained inflation, which has remained above its long-term two-percent target for more than five years.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
Warsh has backed interest rate cuts in the recent past, despite inflation remaining well above the Fed's long-term two-percent target -- it was 3.8 percent in April, according to the central bank's preferred gauge.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
Consumer price rises in the 21 countries that use the euro accelerated to 3.2 percent in May, above the ECB's two-percent target.
From Barron's ● Jun. 8, 2026
I asked Mom as I drowned some Hunny Flakes with two-percent milk.
From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee
