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movements do not have an impact on inflation, as aggregate rules of thumb mask substantial heterogeneities across countries … deviations of inflation from target, including those relating to exchange rate fluctuations. Moreover, under the effective lower … inflation. …
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Many explanations for the decline in real interest rates over the last 30 years point to the role that population aging or rising income inequality plays in increasing the long-run aggregate demand for assets. Notwithstanding the importance of such factors, the starting point of this paper is to...
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allow money-demand shocks to generate volatility in output and inflation, much as was the case under the money …
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Since 1991, the Bank of Canada has had an inflation-targeting (IT) framework established by a joint agreement between … inflation-control agreement. This discussion paper summarizes some interim results from Bank staff analysis done for the August … analysis later in 2021. The core of the current framework-the 2 percent inflation target-has remained unchanged since 1995 …
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We propose a novel framework to analyze how policy-makers can manage risks to the median projection and risks specific to the tail of gross domestic product (GDP) growth. By combining a quantile regression of GDP growth with a vector autoregression, we show that monetary and macroprudential...
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stabilizing inflation, whereas under no debt concerns, monetary policy is very effective in stabilizing the macroeconomy. …
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This paper studies the relationship between the size of the banking sector’s refinancing needs vis-à-vis the central bank and auction rates in its open market operations in times of financial market stress. In a theoretical model, it is found that marginal rates at central bank auctions may...
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This paper examines the global drivers of inflation in 55 countries over the 1970-2022 period. We estimate a Factor … domestic shocks. We report three main results. First, global shocks have explained about 26 percent of inflation variation in a … typical economy. Oil price shocks accounted for only about 4 percent of inflation variation, but they had a statistically …
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This paper considers the potential inflation effects of a global carbon price on consumer prices, investment prices … the inflation effects in developed countries of a 100 USD/ton carbon price are small. For developing countries, the … inflation effect is larger and potentially too large for it to be politically feasible to introduce a global carbon price …
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, however, is the incompleteness of its reform process: the boom-bust nature of its growth, persistently high inflation, delays …, to reduce inflation to single digits by the end of 2002. Since then, though, Turkey has experienced two financial crises … and redesigned its stabilization program to bring inflation down more gradually. This collection analyzes the nature of …
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