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shelter

[shel-ter] / ˈʃɛl tər /




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The agency updated its methodology in the April CPI — and just as Wall Street economists had predicted, the result was a sharp increase in shelter costs for the month.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

Services excluding energy services were up 3.3% from a year earlier; within that shelter was up 3.3% and transportation services was up 4.3%.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Over the last three months, shelter has added on average about a tenth to core inflation.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

"From the shelter, we can see ash and rock material continuously being ejected," he said.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

He saw the blue moonlight through the gaps in his shelter.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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