Some inflation target fans at Fed despite ECB

ARTICLE - This article asks whether some Federal Reserve officials are pushing an idea that gets the European Central Bank nothing but grief? The idea in question is inflation targeting.

First published by Dow Jones and written by Michael Derby, 7 February.

Looking at what some Fed policy makers have said recently, the answer appears to be a qualified yes. Fed Governor Ben Bernanke, along with Richmond Fed president Alfred Broaddus, have said that there's a lot of value in what's known as a

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