Sentences with phrase «inflation targets became»

It was a plausible alternative when inflation targets became common in the 1990s.

Inflation targeting became fashionable for several reasons.

Not exact matches

«If they do target aggressively the 2 percent inflation target, and undertake a significant amount of QE, that may have an impact on underlying JGB (Japanese government bond) yields as investors become concerned over Japan's debt,» he said.

Yet the value of the currency remains unchanged, which has become a barrier to the central bank conjuring the growth it needs to hit its inflation target.

There is now considerable circumstantial evidence suggesting that the primary goal of many central bankers, despite their continued professions of fealty to inflation targeting, has become avoiding recession at all cost.

John Canally, chief economic strategist for LPL Financial, said the language may continue to be used in coming months «as transition words» until «it becomes clear to FOMC members that the overall economy, the labor market, and inflation are well on their way toward hitting the FOMC's targets.»

Those expectations have become deeply anchored and, some argue, encouraged by the Fed's reluctance to increase rates even as the economy has approached its employment and inflation targets.

Analysts who follow the Fed complain that its framework has become confusing: low unemployment and inflation close to the 2 % target would not seem consistent with a policy rate more aligned to a recession.

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