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What is “inflation targeting”?

A. Setting a fixed inflation rate for the economy
B. Using monetary policy tools to keep inflation within a target range
C. Reducing inflation to zero
D. Focusing only on controlling prices

Explanation:

Inflation targeting involves using monetary policy to maintain inflation within a specific range. It does not imply setting a fixed rate or reducing inflation to zero.

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