IMF’s Obstfeld: Seen ‘puzzingly’ low inflation in some nations

Maurice Obstfeld, the Economic Counsellor and Director of Research at the International Monetary Fund, is commenting on the latest World Economic Outlook report, with key quotes (via LiveSquawk) found below:

Seen ‘puzzingly’ low inflation in some nations.
Global economic recovery is continuing at a faster pace.
Policymakers should ‘seize moment’ on economic recovery.
Monetary policy still has a role to play.
Low inflation expectations will feed into low wage growth.

Oct 10, 2017

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