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Understanding the sources of inflation persistence is crucial for monetary policy. This paper provides an empirical assessment of the influence of inflation expectations' anchoring on the persistence of inflation. We construct a novel index of inflation expectations' anchoring using survey-based...
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of f iscal policy? In this paper, we develop indicators of f iscal credibility that quantify the degree to which policy … good policy track record, contribute to magnifying this effect, thereby improving fiscal credibility. Conversely, empirical … analysis suggests that markets reward credibility with more favorable sovereign financing conditions …
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", albeit of limited size. The value of such services depends on the credibility of the central bank, which can be accumulated …
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credibility. In our setting, central bank credibility is proportional to the deviation of inflation expectations from the … announced inflation target, with positive deviations being more costly compared to negative ones. A loss in policy credibility …. We find that the extended model with credibility effects matches well the key macroeconomic data over specific past …
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We study the optimal design of a disinflation plan by a planner who lacks commitment. Having announced a plan, the Central banker faces a tradeoff between surprise inflation and building reputation, defined as the private sector's belief that the Central bank is committed to the plan. Some plans...
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policy credibility. Under the floating regime, Chile's economic adjustment to external shocks appears significantly improved …
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price stability and central bank credibility have reduced the second component …
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