The central government has retained India’s retail inflation target at 4%, with a tolerance band of 2% to 6%, for the next five years, according to an official notification issued on Wednesday. The ...

This paper investigates why the post-COVID inflation surge, though globally synchronized, led to widely divergent outcomes across countries. Using cross-country regressions for 130 economies and local ...

(Bloomberg) -- Three Federal Reserve officials spoke favorably of the idea of a range for the US central bank’s inflation target, rather than the hard target of 2% it currently maintains. Fed ...

LONDON, Oct 17 (Reuters Breakingviews) - “Inflation is always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon.” Milton Friedman’s famous dogma looks increasingly quaint today. In the face of unprecedented public ...

This chapter reviews the evolution of Moldova’s inflation targeting (IT) regime since its introduction in 2013, focusing on the National Bank of Moldova’s (NBM) operational framework in a challenging ...

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The Bank of Thailand’s outgoing Governor Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput urged moving away from specific inflation targeting, saying price trends will increasingly get upended by supply shocks that ...

Deputy governor Poonam Gupta suggests that a decade of robust growth and moderating prices may justify a stricter policy goal, even as global volatility keeps the 4% target in place through 2031.

In an article I wrote in October 2024, titled Milton Warned Us... Inflation Is Far From Dead, I argued that the official Consumer Price Index (CPI) understates true inflation and that gold serves as a ...

MUMBAI, Sept 19 (Reuters) - India's central bank is expected to recommend retaining an existing inflation target for a third consecutive time following feedback from stakeholders who backed the ...