In this paper we quantitatively analyse monetary policy statements of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) from 1998 to 2017, across the regimes of five governors. We first ask whether the content and focus of the statements have changed with the adoption of inflation-targeting as a framework for...

I estimate the policy stance on the monetary policy rate decision, which stands for the intensity of the committee’s consensus to adjust the policy rate, with the minutes of the Bank of Korea from 1999 to May 2018. The policy stance is estimated more directly without relying on external...