core inflation
noun[U]
ECONOMICSukustherateat whichpricesrise, notincludingthepricesof things thatchangeinpriceoften, forexample,foodorenergy:
Thecoreinflationrate, whichexcludesmortgageinterestpayments,felltoitslowestlevelinAprillastyear.
Examplesofcore inflation
core inflation
He was a key developer and proponent of the idea ofcoreinflation.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This differs fromcoreinflation(also called non-food-manufacturing inflation or underlying inflation), which excludes factors such as food and energy costs.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This is the definition ofcoreinflationmost used for political purposes.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This measure ofcoreinflationsystematically excludes food and energy prices because, historically, they have been highly volatile and non-systemic.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Coreinflationseeks to avoid the influence of these spikes by excluding areas of the economy such as food and energy which may be susceptible to such shocks.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.As relative prices vary, price stickiness generates somecoreinflation.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The first proposal was thatcoreinflationshould be the key factor in economic decision making, that is to say inflation excluding energy and food.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
However, evencoreinflationis not relevant to an operation that will consist almost entirely of capital costs, which are interest related.
From the
Hansard archive
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As a result, inflation—both headline inflation andcoreinflation—has fallen dramatically since a period when it was far too high.
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They switch from headline inflation tocoreinflationto underlying inflation and now to the new measure of factory gate inflation.
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