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This paper describes the relationship between central bank interest rates and exchange rates under a capital control regime. Higher interest rates may strengthen the currency by inducing owners of local currency assets not to sell local currency offshore. There is also an effect that goes in the...
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inflation in the context of a managed exchange rate regime. Over the past two years, the central bank has taken steps to enhance …
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Recent literature has argued that exchange rate pass-through (ERPT) into domestic inflation has been declining in many … countries following a dramatic change in inflation environment during the 1990s. Available empirical results face two central … arbitrariness; and (ii) the link between a lower ERPT and inflation environment is usually based on simple correlation analysis and …
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On 11-12 May 2011, SUERF and the Belgian Financial Forum, in association with the Brussels Finance Institute and the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) organized the 29th SUERF Colloquium “New Paradigms in Money and Finance?” All the papers in the present SUERF Study are based on...
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), the problem of instability is simply transferred to inflation rate differentials, what we call the (impossibility of the …) "uncovered inflation rate parity condition" in a monetary union. The analysis of the actual divergences and imbalances in the EMU …, then, suggests that failure to respect the "uncovered inflation rate parity condition" in a monetary union may lead to …
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We examine exchange rate pass-through, or how domestic prices respond to exchange rate shocks, in the Czech Republic from 1998 to 2013 by employing vector autoregression models. Using the aggregate consumer price index and its sub-components, we find that the degree of passthrough is incomplete...
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Over the last twenty years the level and volatility of inflation decreased across industrial countries. The inflation … test the"luck hypothesis" we examine the inflation experience of Canada, one of the earliest and most successful adopter of … an inflation targeting monetary policy. We Kalman-filter the historical structural shocks consistent with an estimated …
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This paper aims to contribute to a better understanding on how inflation targets are set. For this reason, we first … inflation targets are set; we then estimate the determinants of the level of inflation target in 19 inflation targeting … than as a point). Inflation targets are found to reflect macroeconomic fundamentals. Higher level as well as higher …
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This paper aims to contribute to a better understanding on how inflation targets are set. For this reason, we first … inflation targets are set; we then estimate the determinants of the level of inflation target in 19 inflation targeting … than as a point). Inflation targets are found to reflect macroeconomic fundamentals. Higher level as well as higher …
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