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It is argued in literature that transparency may be detrimental to welfare. Morris and Shin (2002) suggest reducing the …
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consequences of transparency about those mechanisms for credibility are evaluated. …
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In this paper we investigate the impact of UK macroeconomic news announcements on selected futures contracts and exchange rates. We include a wide set of scheduled public news announcements in our study, including official interest rate decisions. We investigate whether the reaction to these...
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We examine "Forward Guidance Contracts", which make central bankers' utility contingent on the precision of interest-rate forecasts for some time. Such Forward Guidance Contracts are a exible commitment device and can improve economic performance when the economy is stuck in a liquidity trap....
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For some time now the buzzword 'transparency' has been bandied about in the media almost daily. For example, calls were … made for greater transparency in the financial system in connection with developments in the Asian financial markets. But … the call for greater transparency goes far beyond the financial markets. It is now regarded as a necessary part of "good …
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