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Notwithstanding persistently-high unemployment following the Great Recession, inflation in the United States has been … remarkably stable. We find that a traditional Phillips curve describes the behavior of inflation reasonably well since the 1960s … observed stability of inflation: inflation expectations have become better anchored and to a lower level; the slope of the …
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analyze the inflation outlook and monetary policy challenges. The Bank of Indonesia (BI) introduced its Inflation Targeting … Framework in July 2005 with the goal to reduce inflation in the medium term to 3 percent. BI’s official mandate is stability … of the rupiah, both internal and external, and BI views the inflation targeting regime with a floating exchange rate as …
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Uruguay’s inflation and inflation expectations exceed the inflation target, and the gap has been widening in recent …
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This paper presents a simple structural model of inflation adapted for Nigeria based on the methodology of Berg, Karam …
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Uruguay has consolidated economic gains, supported by strong macroeconomic policies and a broadly favorable external environment. Growth has exceeded expectations, unemployment has reached record lows, and poverty has continued to fall, while economic vulnerabilities have been significantly...
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The U.S. economy continued to grow strongly over the year even in the face of a withdrawal of monetary stimulus and high oil prices. Executive Directors commended the Federal Reserve for its monetary tightening. They recognized that the financial sector has proven innovative and resilient. They...
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This Selected Issues paper and Statistical Appendix for the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) review the macroeconomic impact of the resource sector. Lao PDR’s economic performance is becoming increasingly dependent on the activities of the large mining and hydropower...
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The paper discusses the purpose, properties, and theoretical foundations of various indicators of inflation and also …
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capacity in 2007–08, leading to accelerating inflation. The demand expansion, fed by fiscal and income policies and a capital …-inflow driven surge in money and credit growth, in combination with rising food and energy prices, gradually lifted CPI inflation to …
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slowing growth and rising inflation pressures. Korea has not remained immune to the global slowdown, and with the cycle … turning downward, the trade-off between inflation and growth is deteriorating. Subprime-related turbulences in financial …
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