Williams Says New Strategy Will Help Fed Meet Mandate Goals

Williams Says New Strategy Will Help Fed Meet Mandate Goals

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The transcript discusses the impact of a low neutral rate and persistently low inflation on economic policy. It outlines a strategy to temporarily overshoot the 2% inflation target to stabilize inflation expectations. The goal is to maintain inflation averages at 2% over time, aligning with long-term targets. Additionally, the focus is on achieving maximum employment by addressing shortfalls. These policy changes are designed to reinforce each other and improve the ability to meet dual mandate goals in a low neutral rate environment.

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In what ways are the changes mentioned in the statement mutually reinforcing?

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What are the dual mandate goals referred to in the statement?

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