Sep 30, 2025 · Inflation targeting aims to maintain price stability by setting an explicit inflation rate, typically around 2% to 3% annually. Central banks, including the U.S. Federal Reserve, …

1 day ago · Inflation ticked up to its highest annual rate since April 2024 and consumer spending cooled in September, according to a shutdown-delayed report released Friday by the …

Aug 2, 2024 · What is the Fed's inflation target? The Federal Reserve seeks to achieve inflation at the rate of 2 percent over the longer run as measured by the annual change in the price index …

Oct 17, 2025 · According to the latest data available (August 2025), inflation remains significantly above target, at 2.7%. In previous blog posts, I have analyzed these dynamics and their likely …

1 day ago · The Commerce Department's delayed September PCE inflation report showed that inflation remained well above the Federal Reserve's 2% target ahead of a central bank …

Jul 10, 2025 · Inflation targeting central banks announce a numerical target for inflation, usually around 2% for advanced economies.

In this framework, a central bank estimates and makes public a projected, or “target,” inflation rate and then attempts to steer actual inflation toward that target, using such tools as interest rate …

5 days ago · The Federal Reserve aims to maintain stable, low inflation, officially targeting an annual increase of 2%. This target isn’t zero because small, predictable inflation is considered …

Mar 11, 2025 · Recent and upcoming reviews of monetary policy frameworks have been putting the spotlight on the evolution of inflation targeting. This article provides context by using a new …

In macroeconomics, inflation targeting is a monetary policy where a central bank follows an explicit target for the inflation rate for the medium-term and announces this inflation target to …