Critics of inflation control targets worry that
A) civil servants control monetary policy rather than elected officials.
B) elected officials control monetary policy rather than civil servants.
C) targets encourage a focus on real GDP growth and employment at the expense of inflation.
D) targets encourage a focus on inflation at the expense of employment and real GDP growth.
E) targets anchor inflation expectations.
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