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responds to inflation and output volatility, especially during economic crises. This framework offers a promising alternative …
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We review macroeconomic performance over the period since the Global Financial Crisis and the challenges in the pursuit of the Federal Reserve's dual mandate. We characterize the use of forward guidance and balance sheet policies after the federal funds rate reached the effective lower bound. We...
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crawling peg exchange rate regimes, Colombia adopted a full-fledged inflation-targeting (IT) regime in 1999, with inflation as …
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of past experience and international best practices. It confirms that food inflation has been the driver of domestic … inflation. The paper studies the recommendations of the Urjit Patel Committee and comments that monetary policies predominantly … focussed on inflation targeting may not necessarily be effective in India where inflation and inflationary expectations …
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Central banks have usually employed short-term rates as the main instrument of monetary policy. In the last decades, however, forward guidance has also become a central tool for monetary policy. In an innovative way this paper combines two sources of extraneous information - high frequency...
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The establishment of the inflation targeting regime in Paraguay is relatively recent, however, the results have been … only reduce inflation levels, but also align inflation expectations along the medium-term inflation target. Previously the … inflation targeting regime has provided relevant information to economic agents on the monetary policy objectives, which has …
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inflation expectations and risk premia. This entails jointly pricing and decomposing nominal and real UK yields. We find … evidence that medium- and long-term inflation expectations are contained within narrower bounds since the early 1990s …, suggesting monetary policy credibility improved after the introduction of inflation targeting. …
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This paper analyzes the time-varying degree of inflation expectations anchoring in Bolivia and, more precisely, whether … inflation expectations have been in line with the inflation objectives announced by the Central Bank of Bolivia (BCB, for its … and medium-term inflation expectations. Second, monetary policy in Bolivia is under a monetary-targeting regime, so BCB …
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The objective of this paper to investigate the effectiveness of credit easing policy in mitigating the economic fallout from a financial recession using a model that can account for the observed default and leverage dynamics during the financial crisis of 2007. A general equilibrium model is...
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targets (inflation and output gap) are forward-looking variables in the new-Keynesian theory …
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