This article sets out to assess the performance of inflation targeting (IT) frameworks from the perspective of the pass …-through effect of external price shocks into consumer price inflation, focusing on the four East Asian economies which have adopted … then investigate the linkage between inflation-responsive rules and pass-through rates, as suggested by Gagnon and Ihrig …

. Deepening stresses in public finance management c. Unabated price inflation, and d. Increasing pressure on the balance of …

The paper examines the impact of recent inflation and financial shocks on the vulnerable, and explores policy design to … reduce both future shocks and vulnerability to shocks. Inflation affects the typical savings cum pension portfolio and the …, which tend to increase with age, aggravate the psychological trauma associated with inflation. The decline of traditional …

debts combined with a high rate of inflation show a difficult situation US policy makers face. At an international scene …

We examine determinants of inflation in China. Analyses of both yearonyear and monthonmonth growth data confirm excess … liquidity, output gap, housing prices and stock prices positively affecting inflation. Impulse response analyses indicate that … exchange rates on inflation are relatively weak. Our results suggest that output gap is as important as excess liquidity in …