This paper provides some empirical estimates on how tightly is it feasible to control inflation in a very small open … inflation and output variability that are achievable under a range of alternative monetary policy rules. These frontiers … illustrate that inflation stabilization is more challenging in Iceland than in other industrial countries primarily because of …

This paper estimates core inflation in Norway, identified as that component of inflation that has no long-run effect on … GDP. The model distinguishes explicitly between domestic and imported core inflation. The results show that (domestic …) core inflation is the main component of CPI inflation. CPI inflation, however, misrepresents core inflation in some periods …

In this paper, we examine how economic shocks affect the distribution of household inflation expectations. We show that … the dynamics of households' expected inflation distributions are driven by three distinctive functional shocks, which … influence the expected inflation distribution through disagreement, level shift and ambiguity. Linking these functional shocks …

weaker. Statistical relationships break down of the outset of high inflation …

In closed or open economy models with complete markets, targeting core inflation enables monetary policy to maximize … is high. We develop an open economy model with incomplete financial markets to show that headline inflation targeting … headline inflation, assigns zero weight to import prices …

). Fiscal dominance has always been a pressing problem as it can contribute to inflation and macroeconomic instability, and … and inflation …

In this paper, we argue that inflation targeting could be the future of Tunisia's monetary policy. Monetary targeting … reserves, current account deficit, and inflation differentials with main trading partners. The Central Bank of Tunisia has … already made important progress toward inflation targeting. The paper evidences the existence of increasingly effective …