Reported about 10 hours ago
Former Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke cautioned that the recent spike in inflation may hinder central banks' ability to manage prices effectively in the future. Speaking at a conference, he highlighted that the inflation experiences post-Covid could influence consumer behavior, making it easier for firms to raise prices as public resistance diminishes. Bernanke also noted the importance of effective communication from central banks, as the recent inflation dynamics challenged previous forecasts and affected the Fed's credibility.
Source: YAHOO