The world’s leading central banks had spent the previous two decades focusing on low inflation, neglecting risks to financial stability.
Central bankers counter correctly that predictive accuracy is not the same as explanatory power.
Yet it is far from clear how today’s independent central banks should respond to these overtly political struggles.
In 2021, when the Phillips Curve was asleep at the wheel, the growth in the money supply was flashing red.
The unfortunate truth is that there are many answers to the Queen’s question this time round – but no single magic solution.
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