Central bankers have prevented celebrations. They know full nicely that buyers and corporations, stung by the very best inflation for the reason that Seventies, wouldn’t recognize them. In non-public, although, many are elated. The sharpest rise in borrowing prices in a long time, dubbed “the good tightening” by the IMF, seems to have labored higher than anybody anticipated. International inflation has retreated to extra snug ranges. Higher nonetheless, this has been achieved without a sharp rise in joblessness or a recession.