target
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This comes after inflation topped 4% in May, moving further away from the Fed’s 2% target, and as concerns grow about the large U.S. deficit.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 15, 2026
Although headline CPI rose to 3.9% in May and is below RBI’s 4% target, it is the highest inflation print since February 2025.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026
The 22-year-old Ukrainian builder had been weaponised to target the UK's head of government.
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026
It’s an absolute absurdity, and an easy target.
From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026
In their combat missions, the open-cockpit Po-2 biplanes flew toward that night’s harassment target one by one, each three minutes behind the next.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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