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Inflation Target

2% 2% Target Federal Reserve 2% Inflation Target Federal Reserve Policy 2 Percent Price Increases Federal Reserve's 2% Target Economic Priorities Price Stability Halving Inflation Economic Indicators Central Banks Inflation Measure ECB Forecast Economic Growth Benchmark Rate Central Bank Forecasts 2-percent Goal Inflation Measurement Core Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index Changing Inflation Target Fed's Credibility Disinflation US Federal Reserve Inflation Expectation Fed's 2% target Abandoning Inflation Target Medium-term Expectations Bringing Inflation Down Sustainably Federal Reserve Chairman Economic Outlook 2% Objective Monetary Policy Effects 2% Target Range 3% Wage Pressures 2 Percent Target Consumer Prices 2% Target Level Bank of Canada's Target 2% Goal

U.S. Jobless Claims Fall to 187,000, Lowest Since 1969

The sharp drop points to unusually low layoff activity and reduces the near-term case for Federal Reserve rate cuts.