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Taylor Getting Back on Track. Great Moderation. The Taylor Rule and Fed’s Track Record (Cont.). Taylor rule Federal funds rate target is a function of: The difference between actual inflate rate (INFL) and the target inflation ( INFL *)
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The Taylor Rule and Fed’s Track Record (Cont.) • Taylor rule • Federal funds rate target is a function of: • The difference between actual inflate rate (INFL) and the target inflation (INFL*) • The percentage difference between actual and potential real GDP (GAP)
Monetary Policy Implications Average excess reserves since advent of financial crisis exceed 500 times pre-crisis average.