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Randal Quarles on Inflation, Balance Sheet Reduction, Financial Stability, and the Future of the Fed

Macro Musings with David Beckworth

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Is the Fed Committed to a Two % Inflation Target?

Do you think the f om c now is committed to returning to two %? Or would they be willing to say, stop at three % if it meant avoiding a really steep recession. I was fine with but m not intellectually deeply committed to a two % target. We should be aiming for zero. Why are we aiming for two %? But i think to do that in this environment really would undermine your long term credibility.

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