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Indeed, forward guidance works well in areas – like inflation targeting – that depend on only one indicator.
Indeed, a case even can be made that with the new leadership at the Federal Reserve expected to embrace European-style “inflation targeting,” we may be entering a period in which the Fed follows the ECB on critical monetary matters rather than the other way round.
“Inflation targeting” means that a central bank puts the pursuit of price stability above all other objectives.
“Inflation targeting” also means the central bank follows certain specified rules.
Ironically, the “inflation targeting” advocated by Greenspan’s nominated successor, Ben Bernanke, lies closer to ECB monetary policy than to the discretionary activism that the Fed has practiced during Greenspan’s long tenure.
If I had been running things 19 months ago, I would have nationalized Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and for the duration of the crisis shifted monetary and financial policy from targeting the Federal Funds rate to targeting the price of mortgages.
Attacks against the country’s ethnic minorities continue, with the deliberate targeting of civilians, including children, by the Burmese military and police.
Our UNICEF survey of 126 developing countries found that among the nearly one-half that are reducing public expenditures, common adjustment measures include public-sector wage cuts or caps, withdrawal of food subsidies, and the targeting and rationalization of already meager social-protection systems.
In most countries, at most times, inflation should be kept very low – and central banks should anchor inflation expectations with a stable long-term target, although the alternative of targeting nominal GDP deserves to be discussed.
Monetary Regime Transition in the Emerging WorldSANTIAGO – Is inflation targeting – the rule that most of the world’s major central banks (though not the United States Federal Reserve) use to set interest rates – in its death throes?
Among rich countries, inflation targeting has been on its way out since the 2008-2009 financial crisis.
The large-scale asset purchases carried out by the European Central Bank, for example, have little to do with any definition of inflation targeting.
But inflation targeting has also been losing its hold on policymakers in emerging-market economies.
Again, this is a far cry from the textbook version of inflation targeting.
In the developed world, the leading contender to replace inflation targeting is nominal-GDP targeting.
Central banks in Asia and Latin America have had three problems with inflation targeting from the outset, but moving to nominal-GDP targeting solves none of them.
Moving to nominal-GDP targeting would not make a difference.
Inflation targeting concerns itself with the prices of goods and services, not the prices of financial assets.
Advocates of nominal-GDP targeting claim that these prudential measures could be added to create an extended version of their preferred regime.
This deviant logic has expanded Israel's justifiable acts of self-defense (such as targeting rocket launchers in Gaza and Lebanon) into all-out attacks.
In the end, the US delivered 75% of the intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR), 75% of air-to-air refueling, and 90% of the targeting intelligence – an indisputably significant contribution.
And, as in Libya, American support was crucial in the four areas where France and other European countries fall short: aerial reconnaissance, targeting, air transportation, and air-to-air refueling.
In fact, Turkey’s downing of the Russian warplane – which, incidentally, was targeting Syrian rebel groups – is prompting Russia to step up these efforts.
Russia’s air force lacks the breadth of precision weapons and targeting systems fielded by the West – a reality that produced horrific consequences during the Georgian war in 2008 and the first and second Chechen wars in 1994-1996 and 1999-2009.
The US is trying to targeting Huawei especially because of the company’s success in marketing cutting-edge 5G technologies globally.
Targeting price stability alone may have worked when inflation was a more reliable proxy of the business cycle.
For example, many states now believe that the prohibition on intentionally targeting civilians is binding, and they act on that basis by actually limiting their battlefield tactics.
The backlash against real integration has, most recently, spurred US President Donald Trump’s administration to resort to unilateral trade protectionism, targeting China in particular.
The $2.5 billion Lives & Livelihoods Fund is supporting critical projects targeting disease eradication, primary health care, support for farmers, and basic infrastructure in the poorest communities throughout the Muslim world.
Monetary policymakers in some countries should contemplate a shift toward targeting nominal GDP – a switch that could be phased in gradually in such a way as to preserve credibility with respect to inflation.
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