This paper reports the results of a survey among private sector economists about credibility and transparency of … Survey to answer questions on the importance and determinants of credibility. The results of both surveys are very comparable …. Credibility is considered to be important to attain price stability at low cost, while the best ways to earn credibility are a …

, challenged the full credibility of the Swiss National Bank (SNB) in enforcing the lower barrier implemented in September 6, 2011 …, reaching a level of nearly 50%. The credibility of the SNB in maintaining the floor, as seen from the option market, was thus …

, such as the ERM, this policy was not undermined by credibility problems. The episode provides an ideal testing ground for …