Does Inflation Targeting Make the Poor Poorer?

The video discusses inflation targeting, a policy framework that became popular in the 1990s, originating in New Zealand. It explains how central banks use interest rate policies to control inflation and its impact on income distribution. The video also covers historical income policies and critiques the effectiveness of inflation targeting, highlighting the lack of evidence supporting its benefits on productivity and economic welfare.

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