undershoot
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They are not at all perfect, and often overshoot or undershoot their target.
From New York Times
Effectively, the market is suggesting growth will undershoot Fed projections.
From Reuters
“Once we begin to see pent-up demand emerge, services prices could overshoot. But there’s also a risk prices could undershoot given high uncertainty over the wage outlook,” one member was quoted as saying.
From Reuters
Investors were also keen to know if the ECB would follow a “make up” strategy, aiming for higher inflation after longer periods of undershooting its target.
From Reuters
But after nearly a decade of undershooting it, investors will be watching for clues as to whether the ECB will be willing let inflation overshoot following bouts of low price growth.
From Reuters
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