undershoot

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“The risk in 2026 has always been skewed to further easing given the expected undershoot of the inflation target,” Deutsche Bank’s Chief European Economist Mark Wall said in a recent research note.

From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026

Fewer firms expect inflation to top 3% over the next two years, while the share expecting the consumer-price index to undershoot the 2% target has climbed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 2025

A runway safety area refers to an area adjacent to, or at the end of a runway, meant to limit damage to aircraft should they overshoot, undershoot or veer off the runway.

From BBC • Jan. 22, 2025

"Core inflation is likely to comfortably undershoot the Fed's 3.7% projection," perhaps ending the year as low as 3.3%, he wrote in an analysis after the latest PCE data were released.

From Reuters • Sep. 29, 2023

"Better to overshoot than to undershoot," added Aylward.

From The White Company by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir