stability. To contain domestic inflation these central banks absorb rather then provide liquidity in their regular monetary … policy operations. Based on an augmented Barro-Gordon framework we show that inflation targeting within an environment of … implementing sterilization costs into the central bank's objective function the inflation bias increases …

economic performance under inflation targets, and arguments that the flexible exchange rate has undermined real economic …

are ‘highly complementary and mutually consistent objectives' in a flexible inflation targeting regime which ‘dictates … inflation.' (BG, 1999, p.18). This conclusion is straightforward within the variant of the NK-DSGE framework used by BG in which … asset inflation shows up as a factor ‘augmenting' the IS curve. In the present paper, we pursue a different modelling …

inflation (PPI) across countries. Using a multi-country, industry-level dataset that combines information on PPI and exchange … across a range of econometric tests, input-output linkages account for half of the global component of PPI inflation. We … preserves fat-tailed idiosyncratic shocks and thus leads to a fat-tailed distribution of inflation rates, i.e., periods of …

We analyze the impact of price stability-oriented monetary strategies (inflation targeting — IT — and constraining … exchange rate arrangements) on inflation persistence using a time-varying coefficients framework in a panel of 68 countries … (1993–2013). We show that explicit IT has a stronger effect on taming inflation persistence than implicit IT and is …

This paper studies the challenge that increasing the inflation target poses to equilibrium determinacy in a medium …-sized New Keynesian model without indexation fitted to the Great Moderation era. For moderate targets of the inflation rate …

either the inflation or the output gap varies in terms of magnitude and/or statistical significance across the high and low … inflation regimes in all countries. In particular, the exchange rate has an impact in the former but not in the latter regime …

inflation targeter early in this period but began to pay less attention to inflation after 2009. Loss of the strong nominal …