Showing posts with label Fed's stated 2% inflation target. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fed's stated 2% inflation target. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Lowering inflation to the Fed's target would require a deep recession that more than doubles unemployment, say Cleveland Fed economists

Title: Lowering inflation to the Fed's target would require a deep recession that more than doubles unemployment, say Cleveland Fed economists

Article Snip: "The economists added that for the Fed's stated 2% inflation target to be achieved, the unemployment rate would have to climb to 7.4% for one year. That's more than double the currency jobless rate of 3.4%. "A deep recession," the economists said, "would be necessary to achieve the SEP's projected inflation path. ..."

Reference: businessinsider.com
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