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analog31
on March 23, 2024
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Why the 2% inflation target? (2023)
Ah, but if inflation is underreported with a 2% target, it's also likely to be underreported with a 0% target.
On the other side, fiscal hawks have an incentive to overreport inflation.
bsdpufferfish
on March 23, 2024
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fiscal hawks, like who? and with what power?
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On the other side, fiscal hawks have an incentive to overreport inflation.