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“"Core" inflation ticked down to 2.5 percent year-over-year”
The New York Times by Colby Smith View original article

Analyzed on 2026-09-19T09:42:44+00:00 · Last updated 2026-09-19

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“Core” inflation, which filters out volatile food and energy prices, ticked down to 2.5 percent on a year-over-year basis.

Extracted from: U.S. Inflation Eased at Start of the Year , The New York Times

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apnews.com credibility 0.50 Contradicts

“Excluding volatile food and energy, core inflation increased 2.9% in June from a year earlier, up from 2.8% in May.”

The tariff-driven inflation that economists feared begins to emerge

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The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Supports

““Core” inflation, which filters out volatile food and energy prices, ticked down to 2.5 percent on a year-over-year basis.”

U.S. Inflation Eased at Start of the Year

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Claim ID CLM-715C8BAC
Slug core-inflation-ticked-down-to-25-percent-year-over-year-715c8bac
Origin nytimes.com
Captured 215 d ago
Velocity 0.1/hr
Bias 0.00
Economics Statistics