Inflation Is Still Too High
"Det är vårt tydliga och ständiga mål, den ledstjärna vi styr efter. Och om vi lyckas med penningpolitiken, vilket vi kommer att göra, kommer inflationsuppgången under de senaste fem åren att höra till historien", sade Fed-chefen Kevin Warsh. DI 14 juli 2026 https://www.di.se/live/nye-fed-chefen-inte-ok-med-hog-inflation/ Price level and inflation rate https://englundmacro.blogspot.com/2024/11/price-level-and-inflation-rate.html Inflation Is Still Too High — and Here to Stay Inflation is still too high, with the average rate over the prior three months at 3.8%, almost double the Federal Reserve’s target of 2%. The inflation rate may be the new normal, with some economists learning that inflation of more than 2.5% is much worse than thought, and the Fed may not be able to return inflation to its target. It is easy to forget, but it wasn’t that long ago that policy makers wanted 3% to 4% inflation. For much of the 20th century, that level would have been considered a policy su...
