This paper provides a summary of current knowledge on inflation persistence and price stickiness in the euro area …, based on research findings that have been produced in the context of the Inflation Persistence Network. The main findings … are - i) Under the current monetary policy regime, the estimated degree of inflation persistence in the euro area is …

This study provides country-specific empirical evidence on the optimal inflation-growth threshold in the WAMZ over the … economies generally focused on exogenous approaches of determining optimal inflation which impose a sharp and most often linear … behaviour on the threshold level of inflation. This paper contributes to the policy debate on the inflationgrowth nexus by …

While previous studies have explored the relationship between inflation and economic growth, the existing literature on … threshold effect of inflation on economic growth in the West African Monetary Zone (WAMZ) predominantly assumes a linear … the variation in inflation rates across countries and over time to identify endogenously the threshold inflation level …

-oil commodity export prices – displayed somewhat lower growth. For most WCA economies, inflation rates appear less affected by …

Ausgleich von Preisschocks durchsetzt, zu hoher Inflation und letztlich zu harter restriktiver Geldpolitik mit Arbeitslosigkeit … Preisniveauschocks abmildert und die realen Nachfrageausfälle, die mit dem Schock verbunden sind, ausgleicht. Die Geldpolitik sollte in … side of capital. The experience of the inflation wave and oil price shocks of the 1970s shows that a wage policy that …

monetary framework based on inflation targeting, containing input variables that are relative to the corresponding variables in … the common currency area. The policy rule is tested empirically for three inflation targeting countries converging to the … monetary policies among these euro-candidates. The Czech inflation targeting is forwardlooking relying on a sensible balance …