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SHY - Off?Target: Central Banks And The Mystique Of 2%
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A version of this piece originally appeared in the Financial Times on 19th June, 2019.
Central banks around the world are pivoting toward easier monetary policy. In some countries, this means rates are falling below previous record lows, and in the U.S., the Federal Reserve has paused a rate-hiking campaign and now appears more likely to lower rates than raise them further. Unfortunately, there is little evidence to suggest that lower and lower policy rates are successfully generating either better real growth outcomes or higher inflation.
Yet, in pursuit of their 2% inflation target, major