Sentences with phrase «why inflation targeting»

When you put it this way, it's a wonder why inflation targeting was chosen in the first place.

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«It's hard to understand why the BOJ is still cautious about adopting a price - stability target,» Kuroda wrote, eight years ago, before the central bank was strong - armed this year into adopting a binding inflation target of 2 percent.

This theory is why the Fed is thinking about raising rates even as inflation has consistently fallen below its 2 % annual target, because the central bank believes it needs to get ahead of rising inflation that a falling unemployment rate will cause.

If Poloz was correct, and the media only care about prices when they spike to absurd levels, then let me suggest that some us are about to make up for it by working overtime to explain why the Bank of Canada wants to raise interest rates even though core inflation is trending away from the two - per - cent target.

The discussion of inflation in the minutes also mirrored much of the recent public discussion by Chair Yellen, who acknowledged the difficulties the committee has in understanding current inflation dynamics and why inflation continues to remain below target, despite very accommodative policies.

Describes the inflation target, why the Reserve Bank targets inflation and how the target works.

Why shouldn't they prefer a path with more demand, inflation at target sooner, more stimulus as recession insurance, and a small margin of extra inflation as a buffer against the next recession?

For now, it remains a mystery why inflation isn't closer to the Fed's 2 % - per - year target.

This Explainer looks at Australia's inflation target, why the Bank targets inflation and how the target works.

Mervyn King has a new penpal, as the governor of the Bank of England writes to new Chancellor George Osborne to explain why inflation remains above the 2 per cent target.

Policy makers assume inflation will be back at its two - percent target by the middle of 2018, but said they will spend extra efforts studying price movements to get a better feel for why inflation indicators are so weak.

It's why most central banks formally target a 2 percent inflation rate, signaling that they intend to find a balance between too much and too little monetary expansion.