) announced that an inflation zone targeting regime of 3-6% would be in place. We find that a model specification embodying a … simple inflation learning rule for the future inflation rate seems to provide a better understanding of the decision process … made by the SARB in its interest rate setting policy. The main findings are that the adoption of inflation targeting led to …

Purpose – This paper seeks to assess the impact of monetary policy on house price inflation for the nine census … investigation show that house price inflation responds negatively to a positive monetary policy shock, suggesting that the framework … VARs. Research limitations/implications – The paper only considers house price inflation and ignores other housing market …

- and post-inflation targeting periods. For this purpose, we use a Factor-Augmented Vector Autoregressive (FAVAR) model … macroeconomic variables, including inflation, has increased in the post-targeting period. But, majority of the effects are …

The conduct of inflation targeting is heavily dependent on accurate inflation forecasts. Non-linear models have … African infl ation by means of non-linear models and using a long historical dataset of seasonally-adjusted monthly inflation …, given the fact that 1969:10 marks the beginning of a protracted rising trend in South African inflation data, we estimate …

The oil price-inflation relationship has been at the center of attention among economists and policy makers, especially … after 1970’s oil shocks that resulted to a significant increase in the inflation rate in number of countries around the … world. In this study, we aim to investigate the evolving relationship between oil price and inflation in South Africa, using …