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Price-Level Targeting: A Post-Mortem?
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Page Title: | Price-Level Targeting: A Post-Mortem? – C.D. Howe Institute |
Article Title: | Price-Level Targeting: A Post-Mortem? |
URL: | https://cdhowe.org/publication/price-level-targeting-post-mortem/ |
Published Date: | February 5, 2014 |
Accessed Date: | February 15, 2025 |
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While the Bank of Canada has quietly shelved consideration of moving to price-level targeting as a basis for monetary policy, the merits of this approach remain strong, according to a report released today by the C.D. Howe Institute. In “Price-Level Targeting: A Post-Mortem?” author Steve Ambler finds price-level targeting has convincing advantages over inflation-targeting, especially as a tool for avoiding the worst consequences of economic downturns.
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