Policy should respond to long-run expectations – Fed study

Such a framework would enhance price stability, paper argues

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Explicitly responding to long-run inflation expectations would improve the effectiveness of monetary policy, according to a study from the Federal Reserve Board.

The paper, published earlier this month, says a rule incorporating a response to far-forward expectations could enhance economic and price stability.

The author, Michael Kiley, says such a rule would reinforce inflation anchoring, reduce volatility from slow-moving inflationary forces and mitigate effective lower-bound risks.

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