Trimmed price indexes remove extreme price changes from inflation calculations to reveal core trends. Central banks use them to set monetary policy, filtering volatile items like food or energy. Economists and investors benefit from clearer signals of persistent inflation, aiding more accurate forecasts and financial decisions.
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