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The nature of the financial turbulence that happened recently in US and Europe, why it happened, where it happened, and the implications for central banks. Some of the forces that led up to and characterized the recent spate of events, the specific responses of central banks and some challenges...
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In this paper we analyze the effect of the implementation of inflation targeting (IT) in Mexico. The analysis focuses … on the inflation convergence process between Mexico and the United States, on inflation expectations in Mexico, and on … economic growth rates in the Mexican economy. Our results show that neither the fall in Mexican inflation rates nor inflation …
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This Selected Issues Paper focuses on the economic and financial ties between Poland and the euro area and analyzes the associated spillovers. It documents stylized facts about trade, vertical integration, foreign direct investment, and banking system linkages between Poland and core euro area...
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show that for a group of Latin American inflation targeters the prescriptions from typical monetary policy rules are … inflation from target, suggesting this information is not accounted for in real-time policy decisions. …
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This article discusses the importance of market structure as a determinant of inflation. The research analyzes part of … those called „necessary structural reforms” announced in recent years in Mexico. Taking into account the long tradition in … data models shows that openness has a positive effect on inflation, this is, firms that import the most tend to increase …
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The volatility of Mexican inflation throughout the 1980s' debt crisis and the 1994 tequila crisis provides an … interesting backdrop to test for structural breaks and inflation stationarity in a developing country context. By allowing for … stationarity; however, by incorporating structural break analysis, inflation is found to be I(0). The structural break analysis and …
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In this research paper ARCH-type models are applied in order to estimate the Value-at-Risk (VaR)of an inflation …-index futures portfolio for several time-horizons. The empirical analysis is carried out for Mexican inflation-indexed futures … time horizons. These results have implications for short-term inflation forecasts. By estimating confidence intervals in …
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between equilibrium output in Mexico and a change in the exchange rate, stock values, or the world interest rate. Empirical … output, and lower expected inflation would help raise the Mexican output. The central bank plays a major role in determining …
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I study the diffusion process of permanent disinflationary shocks in the Mexican economy using disaggregated price data for 283 goods across 46 cities in the period 1995-2012. I first show that the distribution of shocks shows considerable heterogeneity, with more than 80% of all cases having...
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market economies, Turkey and Mexico, from the late 1980's to the present. For this purpose, we analyze the behavior of real … interest rates, real stock returns, inflation, industrial production, and the real exchange rate using a multivariate vector …
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