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That’s why the Fed focuses on “core” inflation that excludes food and energy: it’s not a nefarious scheme to ignore the real hardships people face, it’s an attempt to figure out if inflation is getting built into the system.
That’s why the Fed focuses on “core” inflation that excludes food and energy: it’s not a nefarious scheme to ignore the real hardships people face, it’s an attempt to figure out if inflation is getting built into the system.
Embedded vs. non-embedded inflation - Paul Krugman
Posted by on 31 May 2008 at 10:35 PM
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