Sentence examples for core measures from inspiring English sources

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.

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.

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

"Going forward we will see much lower inflation as the disinflation working its way through the system begins to appear in core measures".

Although core measures of prices are rising slightly faster than a year ago, continuing rapid advances in productivity have been containing costs and holding down underlying price pressures.

"The increase in energy prices, though having limited effect on core measures of prices to date, poses a risk of raising inflation expectations," it said.

The Teaching Excellence Framework – get used to calling it the TEF – is to become one of the two core measures of university success.

But I was calm, arguing that it reflected both the noisiness of monthly data and some leakage of commodity prices even into core measures; the bulge wouldn't last.

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.

Greece has reached an agreement on "most of the core measures" to secure the release of the next €31bn tranche of its bailout as Europe's leaders prepared for a crucial two-day summit.