Core inflation is 4.8%, and that’s the number that’s usually used as a benchmark. These headlines are really starting to get on my nerves. When NPR was talking

Core inflation is 4.8%, and that’s the number that’s usually used as a benchmark. These headlines are really starting to get on my nerves. When NPR was talking about it last night they threw a line in there about core inflation but the rest the few minutes was celebratory about hitting 3%.