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In a review conducted over 2019 and 2020, the Fed took a step back to consider whether the U.S. monetary policy framework could be improved to better meet ... 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ReviewofMonetaryPolicyStrategy,Tools,andCommunications Inareviewconductedover2019and2020,theFedtookastepbacktoconsiderwhethertheU.S.monetarypolicyframeworkcouldbeimprovedtobettermeetfuturechallenges.Herearetheresults. 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