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Evidence of the causal long-term relationship between budget deficit, money growth and inflation in Colombia is … relationship between inflation and money growth on the one hand, and between money growth and fiscal deficit, on the other. The …
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monetary policy framework in an inflation targeting regime. In all cases the Central Bank (CB) minimizes an objective function … that depends on deviations of inflation from its target, the output gap and deviations of reserve requirements from its …
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In this paper we study the effect of monetary policy shocks on commodity prices. While most of the literature has found that expansionary shocks have a positive effect on aggregate price indices, we study the effect on individual prices of a sample of four commodities. This set of commodity...
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" shocks and core inflation indicators sent diverging signals about the transmission of those shocks to macroeconomic inflation … state of the economy. Regarding the second episode, an evaluation of core inflation indicators according to standard … pressures should not rely only on one or few core inflation indicators, since some signals could be picked by some measures and …
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This work analyzes the relationship between real interest rates and commodity prices. According to Frankel’s hypothesis (1986-2006): "low real interest rates lead to high real commodity prices". However, some empirical evidence suggests that commodity prices can predict monetary policy. In...
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The objective of this paper is to analyze how international cycles affect the real GDP cycle and so monetary policy decisions in Colombia. We estimate that cycles in world GDP, export prices and capital inflows are strongly associated with the Colombian business cycle both on impact and even...
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mechanism of the monetary policy, and determines the final effects on aggregated demand and inflation rates of exogenous … scenarios, totally different reactions on economic activity, and little quantitative effects on inflation rates and aggregate …
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The Colombian economy experienced several shocks in the past ten years. The permanent fall of inflation, the adoption … of inflation targeting (IT) and a financial crisis altered the transmission mechanism of monetary policy. Low inflation … and IT reduced inflation persistence and contributed to anchor inflation expectations. The evidence is less conclusive …
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Recientemente se han escuchado voces que se pronuncian en uno y otro sentido en relación con las acciones que debería adoptar la autoridad monetaria de Colombia en esta coyuntura, dados los eventos ocurridos. Este documento tiene como propósito interpretar algunos hechos y concluir que, en...
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Levels of interest rates below historical norms may have enhanced financial instability in developed and developing economies during the 2000's. The risk taking channel of monetary policy transmission is a recent theory that explains the interaction between risk perceptions of the financial...
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