Sentence examples for The core measure from inspiring English sources

The core measure excludes the volatile prices of energy and food.

The core measure, which excludes food and energy, rose by 2.1% in the year to September.

The core measure of inflation has admittedly turned negative but the headline figure is still positive; back in 2009, prices were deflating by 1% a year.

The core measure has held at higher levels even as a sharp drop in energy prices over the last year has pulled overall producer prices lower.

The core measure, which excludes volatile components such as food and energy, rose by 1.8%, close to the mid-point of the Bank of Canada's target range.

The core measure of prices, which excludes food and energy costs, rose by 0.2% in the month and by 2.4% from December 2006.There are worrying signs that the American consumer is in retreat.

But at the same time, inflation has picked up -- even the core measures that do not include energy prices directly.

The reality is that the core measures of both the 2001 and 2003 tax cuts mainly benefit the very affluent.

While progress was being made in almost all of the core measures, the median annual rate of improvement was only 1.8percentt.

5.26pm BST Breaking news: troika concludes mission to Greece The troika of the EU, IMF and ECB have concluded their mission to Greece, and have agreed with the country most of the core measures needed on reform.

The core measures in Bush's tax cuts benefit only the wealthy, but there are additional features that provide significant benefits to some -- but only some -- middle-class families.