headline inflation

English

Noun

headline inflation (usually uncountable, plural headline inflations)

  1. (economics) A measure of the total inflation within an economy, including commercial products such as food and energy prices (e.g. oil and gas), which are often prone to fluctuations and inflationary spikes.
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