Differences between Fed and ECB overplayed

The divergences between the Fed's dual mandate and the European Central Bank's (ECB) task of maintaining price stability have little impact on policy in the medium- to long-term, notes Ignazio Visco, a deputy director general at the Bank of Italy.

"A popular belief is that the dual mandate of the Fed, as opposed to the overriding price stability objective of the ECB, is a major source of policy differences across the Atlantic," Visco says. "In this respect, if we take a medium- to long-term view

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