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Monetary policy in uncertain times

· François Villeroy de Galhau, Governor of the Banque de France (France)

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· François Villeroy de Galhau Wiki · Banque de France WikiMonetary policy in uncertain times

ContextLecture at the London School of Economics; the Banque de France keeps prices stable and sets policy in uncertain times.

Why it mattersVilleroy discusses normalising policy while watching wages.

Problems raised
  1. Uncertainty is high.
  2. Supply constraints push prices.
  3. Inflation projections are uncertain.
Solutions proposed
  1. Normalise policy gradually.
  2. Watch for contagion to wages.
  3. Stay flexible.
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