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explain the dynamics of the term structure of interest rates, and the expectations of the impact on macroeconomic variables of …
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Many central banks target an inflation rate near two percent. This essay argues that policymakers would do better to … target four percent inflation. A four percent target would ease the constraints on monetary policy arising from the zero … cost, because four percent inflation does not harm an economy significantly. …
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variables move over time and analyzes how they influence macroeconomic variables such as economic growth, inflation, savings and …
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The Global Integrated Monetary and Fiscal model (GIMF) is a multi-region, forward-looking, DSGE model developed by the Economic Modeling Division of the IMF for policy analysis and international economic research. Using a 5-region version of the GIMF, this paper illustrates the model’s...
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policy has a strong and statistically significant impact on broad money, non-oil activity, and inflation in the GCC region …
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Over the past decade policy makers in Latin America have adopted a number of macroprudential instruments to manage the procyclicality of bank credit dynamics to the private sector and contain systemic risk. Reserve requirements, in particular, have been actively employed. Despite their...
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of food inflation in informing inflation expectations and wage setting. Analysis suggests that in order to durably reduce …Indian food and fuel inflation has remained high for several years, and second-round effects on core inflation are … model of the Indian economy, which incorporates pass-through from headline inflation to core inflation. The results indicate …
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-fledged inflation targeting, (vi) implicit price stability anchor, and (vii) inflation targeting lite. This taxonomy captures the … financial and economic development and recent inflation history. …
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the inflation tax. Accordingly, continued effort is likely to be needed to attain a fiscal position that is sustainable …
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This paper explores the relationship between the constitutional entrenchment of central bank independence and inflation … by the "de jure" independence established in the central bank law, and inflation. We argue that the constitution is … constitution have a better inflation performance. …
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