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Negative Euro Area Interest Rates and Spillovers on Western Balkan Central Bank Policies and Instruments
International Monetary Fund - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014408258
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Inflation Targeting and Output Growth : Empirical Evidence for the European Union
International Monetary Fund - 2005
This paper evaluates the performance of two alternative policy rules, a forward-looking rule and a spontaneous adjustment rule, under alternative inflation targets, in terms of output losses in a macroeconomic model, using European Union data. The simulations suggest that forward-looking rules...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014400852
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Government Debt Issuance in the Euro Area : The Impact of the Financial Crisis
International Monetary Fund - 2011
This paper documents and analyzes crisis-related changes in government debt issuance practices in the 16 euro zone countries and Denmark. Using a newly constructed database on primary market debt issuance during 2007-09, we find evidence of a shift away from pre-crisis standards of best funding...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014403688
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Advancing the frontiers of monetary policy
Adrian, Tobias (ed.); Laxton, Douglas (ed.);  … - 2018
Inflation-forecast targeting is state of the art for monetary policy. This book explores first principles, including …Part I. The frontiers of monetary policymaking. 1. An overview of inflation-forecast targeting -- Part II. Principles … and practices of inflation-forecast targeting. 2. First principles -- 3. Managing expectations -- 4. Nuts and bolts of a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011874333
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The Fund's Lending Framework and Sovereign Debt : Annexes
International Monetary Fund - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014410654
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Monetary Policy in the Philippines During Periods of Financial Crisis and Changes in Exchange Rate Regime : Targets, Instruments, and the Stability of Money Demand
International Monetary Fund - 1989
This paper examines some of the key issues in the conduct of Philippine monetary policy since 1984, including the various shocks to the economy and the monetary authorities’ choice of intermediate policy targets and instruments used to achieve those targets. Against this background, estimates...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014396098
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Euro Area Policies : Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund - 2008
This Selected Issues paper analyzes euro area policies and discusses the implications of the 2007–08 financial sector turbulence for real economic activity. It examines the linkages between the financial and real sectors in the euro area. The paper discusses the European Central Bank’s (ECB)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014402543
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Euro Area Policies : Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund - 2010
To reduce the negative effects of a bank-lending crunch on economic activity, adequate credit provision should be ensured. Further bank recapitalization, restructuring and consolidation of the banking sector, and regulatory reform decisions will reduce uncertainty. A long-lasting configuration...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014403552
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Euro Area Policies : Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund - 2006
The paper discusses the purpose, properties, and theoretical foundations of various indicators of inflation and also describes the forecasting methodology and performance of these indicators. It reviews the successful European labor market reform experiences and analyzes regulatory and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014404360
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Euro Area Policies : Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director on Euro Area Policies
International Monetary Fund - 2006
The euro area recovered from the economic doldrums. Executive Directors welcomed the recovery, supported by strong financial conditions, global growth, and improved financial positions. They encouraged the reformed Stability and Growth Pact over fiscal policies, and underscored the need for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014404458