Women running households know just what it takes to make the budget stretch and how to navigate changing market prices, and they are engaged in more financial and consumer decisionmaking than at any other time in our social history. Myth 2: Women are emotional about money.
We are focused on these indicators, and the evolution of core inflation, to ensure that consumer price index (CPI) inflation continues to progress toward the target. The work of monetary policy-the full impact of the policy rate increases we've undertaken so far-is not done. We will be assessing economic developments and the effects of past interest rate increases relative to our inflation forecast.