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This helps explain why the inflation rate, as measured by growth in the annual consumer
price
index, has remained stubbornly high.
Of course, many central banks around the world pursue both
price
stability and growth.
Most Americans do not suffer greatly from the dollar's sharp fall, as foreign sellers have to make
price
adjustments for the US market.
Not only will politicians’ influence be towards monetary excess, which of course is a serious enough matter for a bank whose primary mandate is
price
stability, but also the excess will constitute a serious barrier to structural reform, which is essential for European prosperity in a competitive global economy.
Inflationary expectations, as measured by the rates on certain market instruments, actually fell after the hike, indicating increased confidence that the ECB will keep a lid on
price
pressures.
Chinese authorities are so worried by their country’s 7% inflation they are copying India and imposing
price
controls on food.
But even if the Fed does not admit it in its forecasts, the
price
of this “insurance policy” will almost certainly be higher inflation down the road, and perhaps for several years.
But, while private-sector losses have been minimized, at what
price?
Market participants would rationally assume that every stock
price
is the true expected present value of future cash flows, with the appropriate rate of discount, and that those cash flows reflect fundamentals that everyone understands the same way.
This globalization process was interrupted during the late 1960s and early 1970s, owing to the Vietnam War, the suspension of the US dollar’s convertibility into gold, the 1973 oil
price
shock, and the great stagflation.
But they also create a number of social costs that are not accounted for in the market
price
of their output.
Yet they render invaluable services, in terms of preservation of agro- and biodiversity, local communities’ resilience to
price
shocks or weather-related events, and environmental conservation.
But the
price
for protecting workers and firms was slower growth and higher unemployment.
The Leninist “democratic centralism” to which Morsi seemed to have subscribed, if maintained, will be a standing provocation to the new generations and their allies in the old state apparatus to rise up, even at the
price
of civil war.
The tight labor market caused the core consumer
price
index (which excludes food and energy) to rise 2.2% over the past year, up from 1.9% a year earlier.
Those unwilling to pay the
price
of handing over national sovereignty in some areas tacitly accept that the eruption of a new crisis is only a matter of time.
They want to know how much they can borrow from abroad, or at what
price
shares in their companies may be sold in New York or London.
As holders of euro-denominated assets recognized this situation, they turned to the ECB for insurance (which the ECB could not deliver under its previous president, Jean-Claude Trichet, whose leadership was defined by his commitment to maintaining
price
stability).
Investors’ subsequent efforts to
price
in the risk of a eurozone breakup – not the volume of sovereign debt – caused bond yields to spike.
But, as a now-famous study of Haifa daycare centers showed, imposing fines on people who picked up their kids late actually had the opposite effect: if a fine is like a price, people may find that it is a
price
worth paying.
Europeans consumers' growing awareness of their rights and farmers' increasing fear of dependence on multinational companies are symptoms of a deeper concern about values and priorities: the type of environment we want, the role of biodiversity, our tolerance for risk, and the
price
we are prepared to pay for regulation.
Both also face major
price
distortions, owing to quantitative easing by monetary policymakers, which has led to negative real interest rates.
The
price
of the Chernobyl catastrophe was overwhelming, not only in human terms, but also economically.
Some even suggest that the economic
price
for the USSR was so high that it stopped the arms race, as I could not keep building arms while paying to clean up Chernobyl.
This is true for the United States, where the annual inflation rate was -0.1% over the past 12 months; for the United Kingdom, where the most recent data show 0.3%
price
growth; and for the eurozone, where consumer prices fell 0.6%.
Moreover, the US Federal Reserve, the Bank of England, and the European Central Bank understand that even if energy prices do not rise in the coming year, a stable
price
level for oil and other forms of energy will cause the inflation rate to rise.
The central bankers justify their concern about low inflation by arguing that a negative demand shock could shift their economies into a period of prolonged deflation, in which the overall
price
level declines year after year.
First, the falling
price
level would raise the real value of the debts that households and firms owe, making them poorer and reducing their willingness to spend.
In theory, by depressing aggregate demand, the combination of increased real debt and higher real interest rates could lead to further
price
declines, leading to even larger negative inflation rates.
But Japan has experienced a low rate of inflation and some sustained short periods of deflation without ever producing a downward
price
spiral.
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