Which of the Following Is Not a Valid Reason for Adopting

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a valid reason for adopting inflation targeting?

• A) policy rules are often too restrictive
• B) discretionary policy can reduce credibility
• C) constrained discretion operates with excessive lags
• D) inflation targeting provides flexibility for dealing with shocks
• E) inflation targeting examines trends in several variables, whereas policy rules use limited information

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