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Monetary policy and the return of inflation, questions and charts

· Ignazio Visco, Governor of the Banca d'Italia (Italy)

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ContextLecture at the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management; the Bank of Italy safeguards price stability and explains the return of inflation.

Why it mattersVisco compares the sources of inflation in the US and Europe.

Problems raised
  1. Inflation returned after three decades of stability.
  2. Sources of inflation differ between the US and euro area.
  3. A supply shock could become persistent.
Solutions proposed
  1. Continue tightening in the euro area.
  2. Prevent supply-driven inflation from becoming demand-driven.
  3. Analyse key questions with data.
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