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Inflation Targeting in Colombia, 2002-2012
Urrutia, Miguel; Hamann, Franz; Hofstetter, Marc - Inter-American Development Bank - 2014
crawling peg exchange rate regimes, Colombia adopted a full-fledged inflation-targeting (IT) regime in 1999, with inflation as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010750273
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Towards a “New” Inflation Targeting Framework: The Case of Uruguay
González-Rozada, Martín; Sola, Martín - Inter-American Development Bank - 2014
. It is found that reserve requirements can be used to achieve the Central Bank’s inflation objectives. The use of this … consumption, investment and output. Nevertheless, the quantitative results in terms of inflation reduction are rather poor. The … policy rate becomes more effective in reducing inflation when the reserve requirement instrument is solely directed at …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010744453
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Central Bank Liquidity Management and “Unconventional” Monetary Policies
García-Cicco, Javier; Kawamura, Enrique - Inter-American Development Bank - 2014
“unconventional” monetary policies within an inflation targeting framework. In particular, the paper explicitly models the facilities …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010744454
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Is Inflation Targeting Still on Target? The Recent Experience of Latin America
Cespedes, Luis Felipe; Chang, Roberto; Velasco, Andres - Inter-American Development Bank - 2013
This paper reviews the recent experience of a half-dozen Latin American inflation targeting (IT) nations. Repeated and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010630615
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Macroprudential Regulations in Central America
Izquierdo, Alejandro; Loo-Kung, Rudy; Rojas-Suárez, Liliana - Inter-American Development Bank - 2013
In recent years, and especially in the aftermath of the global financial crisis, a number of emerging market economies have been reforming their regulatory frameworks to adopt recommendations of the macroprudential approach. This paper discusses the potential usefulness of implementing this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010653780
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Monetary and Exchange Rate Policies for the Perfect Storm: The Case of The Bahamas, Barbados, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Suriname, and Trinidad & Tobago
Powell, Andrew; Rebucci, Alessandro; Minella, Andre; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2009
This study provides a set of tools to analyze the monetary and exchange rate policy issues in the seven countries of the Inter-American Development Bank’s Caribbean region (The Bahamas, Barbados, Jamaica, Haiti, Guyana, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago). It then applies some of them to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008554065
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Inflation Targeting in Colombia, 2002-2012
Urrutia, Miguel; Hofstetter, Marc; Hamann, Franz - Inter-American Development Bank - 2014
crawling peg exchange rate regimes, Colombia adopted a full-fledged inflation-targeting (IT) regime in 1999, with inflation as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010943921
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Inflation Targeting and Quantitative Tightening: Effects of Reserve Requirements in Peru
Armas, Adrián; Castillo, Paul; Vega, Marco - Inter-American Development Bank - 2014
This paper provides an overview of the reserve requirement measures undertaken by the Central Bank of Peru. It provides a rationale for the use of these instruments as well as empirical evidence of their effectiveness. In general, the results show that tightening reserve requirements has the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010943927
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On the Credibility of Inflation Targeting Regimes in Latin America
Mariscal, Rodrigo; Powell, Andrew; Tavella, Pilar - Inter-American Development Bank - 2014
Inflation targeting has been adopted in a set of emerging economies, including eight countries in Latin America. The … take appropriate actions if the target is breached. This paper exploits a database of inflation expectations and attempts … to measure whether, for a set of inflation targeters in Latin America, expectations are well anchored. A tighter …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010944050
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Central Bank Liquidity Management and "Unconventional" Monetary Policies
Kawamura, Enrique; García-Cicco, Javier - Inter-American Development Bank - 2014
"unconventional" monetary policies within an inflation targeting framework. In particular, the paper explicitly models the facilities …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010944371