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core inflations

core inflations is the plural of core inflation.

Meaning of core inflation

Noun

core inflation (usually uncountable, plural core inflations)

  1. (usually) Inflation excluding the increase or decrease of prices in some transitory sectors (usually food and energy).
    • So-called core inflation is still rising. Signs of everyday decay – suddenly reduced postal services, the dependably dire state of public transport, local councils hitting the financial skids – are everywhere.2023 June 25, John Harris, “Britain is used to crises now. But this widespread hopelessness is new – and frightening”, in The Guardian, →ISSN
  2. (usually) Inflation excluding energy, food, alcohol and tobacco prices.

Questions about core inflations

What is core inflations the plural of?
Core inflations is the plural of core inflation.

Words near core inflations in the dictionary

  1. core eudicots
  2. core hole
  3. core holes
  4. core hours
  5. core inflation
  6. core inflations
  7. core lane
  8. core lanes
  9. core lock
  10. core locked
  11. core locking

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