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The surge in energy and food prices, which was amplified by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, has prompted a flurry of policy responses by countries during 2022. The aim of these policy responses was to mitigate social and economic impact of higher prices. In this paper we document announcements of...
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30 years, we document that exchange rate pass-through significantly larger during periods of high inflation and elevated …
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Intro -- Contents -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. MONEY, EXCHANGE RATES, AND INFLATION IN TANZANIA -- III. A SURVEY OF THE …
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Inflation -- B. VAR Models -- C. Variable Coefficient Models -- D. Using Subcomponents of CPI -- IV. CONCLUSIONS -- References. …
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modeling framework to study the conditions under which these policies can curb inflation. We first consider a closed economy … model to show that a consumer subsidy may be counterproductive, especially as an inflation-fighting tool, when applied … energy subsidies to reduce core inflation and stimulate demand if introduced by a small group of countries which collectively …
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There is an extensive literature noting that high inflation can add to income inequality, and a parallel literature … assessing the effect of rising food prices on the poor. This paper attempts to combine these strands by dividing inflation into … food and nonfood inflation and assessing whether food inflation affects income inequality differently from nonfood …
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This paper analyzes the monetary policy response to rising inflation in emerging and developing countries associated … with the food and oil price shocks in 2007 and the first half of 2008. It reviews inflation developments in a sample of … of inflation; provides a synthesis of policy responses taken against the background of the conflicting objectives and …
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This paper presents an empirical investigation of inflation dynamics in Libya over the period 1964–2010, using … cointegration and error correction models. While inflation inertia is found to be a key determinant of consumer price inflation, the … econometric results indicate that government spending, money supply growth, global inflation, and exchange rate pass-through play …
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This paper investigates how consumer price inflation is determined in Mali for 1979-2006 along three macroeconomic …
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The standard measure of core or underlying inflation is the inflation rate excluding food and energy prices. This paper … constructs an alternative measure, the weighted median inflation rate, for 38 advanced and emerging economies using subclass …, and more closely related to headline inflation over the next year. The weighted median also has a drawback: in most …
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