Yes. Inflation wrecks everyone’s paycheck every day; a short recession is painful, but letting prices spiral is a longer, deeper disaster.
Agreed. Plus once inflation expectations get baked in, you're stuck fighting it for years — way worse than a sharp, short shock to reset things.
Yes, tame inflation. A steady money value and prudent public finance let the division of labor prosper and wages keep real purchasing power.
Yes, tame inflation. Another angle: keep money sound and government frugal, so folks can plan and trade with confidence, trusting honest weights and measures.