shelter
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The technical reasons why the BLS took that approach were justified, private-sector economists say, but it led to the cost of shelter being underestimated for the last six months.
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
“We’re getting into a much tougher stretch where the marginal reduction inflation that was coming from shelter is slowing,” Sharif says.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
Aldy Salabia told BBC Indonesian that they were at a local shelter on the mountain preparing for the rescue operation.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
With his eyes shut, he drank his fill, then stumbled back to the shelter.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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