The euro has certainly delivered price stability - with low inflation in much of the 11-country eurozone.
As noted, low inflation helps to explain why interest rates are so low at present.
Bond buyers see slow global economic growth leading to prolonged low inflation and low interest rates.
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It's counting on an odd couple: low interest rates and low inflation, despite the dollar's crash.
Almost everybody understands that low inflation, good fiscal accounts and healthy international reserves are essential.
No commodity super-cycles in sight is a tonic for low inflation and comfortably cruising price-earnings ratios.
Low inflation gives the Fed room to keep interest rates low without igniting price increases.
Due to low inflation in prior months, year-over-year inflation through August was just 1.7 percent.
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Although China had enjoyed many years of low inflation, the tables have turned considerably.
After all, central banks usually cut interest rates in response to weak demand and low inflation.
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It has settled into a period of modest growth with low inflation, unheard of in decades.
None of this is to say that pursuing a low inflation rate is by itself negative.
If low inflation persists alongside very low unemployment, the new-economy shock can be declared the winner.
Low inflation and interest rates have now helped to pull their economies out of recession.
Our policies have resulted in low inflation and currency stabilization-and these things have benefited companies, too.
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With surprisingly low inflation, the argument goes, workers were content with low nominal wage increases.
Yes, we are in a low inflation period now but that can and probably will change.
It is hard to ease the debt burden in a stagnant economy with low inflation.
For example, stable prices and low inflation are one goal, but so is full employment.
China, for the last number of years, has imported, first of all, deflation, low inflation and disinflation.
Second, politicians lack the credibility that central bankers have built up after two decades of low inflation.
But low inflation isn't good for industrials, the reason energy and commodity plays are in the doghouse.
There is no real reason why low inflation would produce unemployment or full employment would create inflation.
He used his speech to remind voters how low inflation has been for the past eight years.
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The central bank points out that, historically, high growth and low inflation have gone together in Mexico.
The good news is that low inflation gives central banks less reason to resist cutting interest rates.
Yet, that the GDP figures and other data show low inflation and lackluster business spending supports new action.
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This, however, would require overcoming the highest hurdle of all: the political and economic consensus for low inflation.
Some other central banks, including America's Federal Reserve, have a mandate to pursue both growth and low inflation.
Low growth, low inflation, and low policy rates are the weapons of choice in the highly indebted advanced economies.
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