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This paper presents the first set of Poverty Reduction and Growth Trust (PRGT) borrowing agreements that have been signed to respond to the unprecedented demand for concessional financing during the COVID-19 pandemic. A fast-track loan mobilization round has been instrumental to allow the Fund...
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history of honesty and a high level of central bank independence. According to our respondents, the Federal Reserve is the … most credible, transparent and independent central bank out of seven large central banks. The ECB is not perceived as …
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accountability of the ECB with some other central banks (Bank of Canada, Bank of Japan, Bank of England and the Federal Reserve … System). In the second part, we present a theory of central bank accountability. Two aspects of accountability are considered … vergleicht die gesetzlich festgelegte Rechenschaftspflicht der EZB mit der einiger anderer Zentralbanken (Bank of Canada, Bank of …
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There is now considerable disquiet about the appropriate monetary strategy that central banks should follow in the aftermath of the global financial crisis. Several influential commentators have called for the abandonment of inflation targeting. Empirical research examining three major economies...
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, especially for U.S. policies, and bank-specific heterogeneity influences the magnitudes of transmission. The effects are … supportive of the international bank lending channel and the portfolio channel of monetary policy transmission. They also show … source of heterogeneity. The forms of bank balance sheet heterogeneity that differentiate spillovers across banks are not …
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.S. policies, and bank-specific heterogeneity influences the magnitudes of transmission. The effects are supportive of the … international bank lending channel and the portfolio channel of monetary policy transmission. They also show that the frictions that …. The forms of bank balance sheet heterogeneity that differentiate spillovers across banks are not uniform across countries …
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.S. policies, and bank-specific heterogeneity influences the magnitudes of transmission. The effects are supportive of the … international bank lending channel and the portfolio channel of monetary policy transmission. They also show that the frictions that …. The forms of bank balance sheet heterogeneity that differentiate spillovers across banks are not uniform across countries …
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This paper explores the relationship between central bank communication and market sentiment,and proposes a new measure …. Market sentiment is proxied using a Twitter-based metric: theCentral Bank Surprise Index. The empirical study covers three … cases: the Federal Reserve, theEuropean Central Bank and the Bank of England …
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