FT Economics Lab

Macroeconomic Credibility and Inflation Simulator

FT Inquiry: "High inflation or low credibility?"
Monetary Policy Levers Central Bank Cockpit
Historical & Policy Presets
45
Perceived institutional independence and historical resolve to squash pricing pressures.
8.5%
Supply-chain disruptions, energy surges, and fiscal demand stimulus.
5.0%
Nominal policy interest rate decided by the monetary committee.
0.42
Probability that wage negotiations and market pricing anchor to official 2% targets.
Macroeconomic Equilibrium Engine Expectation Shifts & Sovereign Yields
Effective Inflation 6.8% Shock dampened by rates
Bond Yield Spread 285 bps 10Y Sovereign term premium
Credibility Status
Fragile
Index at 45 / 100
Policy Success Score 48 / 100 Composite policy efficacy
Phillips Curve Equilibrium
SRPC NAIRU (4.5%) Operating Point
Yield Curve & Risk Premium
Yield Curve Target Neutral
Policy Diagnostic Assessment

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Source Reference: Financial Times commentary "High inflation or low credibility?" examining the sacrifice ratio in monetary tightening when public inflation expectations de-anchor. Bond spreads model 10-year sovereign risk premia based on central bank commitment credibility and real rate differentials.
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