We examine public trust in the European Central Bank (ECB) and its determinants using data from the Bundesbank … ECB's performance in maintaining stable prices and making decisions grounded in rules, science, and data, matters for … their trust in the ECB, tend to express higher trust in the ECB. Conversely, those who place greater importance on values …

explore whether central bank cheap talk, policy transparency, both cheap talk and policy transparency or economic transparency … flexibility and credibility. …

indexes of transparency reveal a strong rise in the transparency and accountability of monetary policy between 1994 and 2004 …. Inflation and interest rate expectations data and forward interest rate data are used to demonstrate the increased credibility …

consequences of transparency about those mechanisms for credibility are evaluated. …

caused by uncertainty about the economic disturbances to which the central bank responds. Only perfect transparency about …

We examine how the transparency of the European Central Bankś monetary policy affects the amount of trust that the … Commissionś Eurobarometer survey from 2000-2011 and estimate probit regressions with sample selection. We find that transparency … exerts a non-linear effect on trust. Transparency increases trust, but only up to a certain point; too much transparency …

caused by uncertainty about the economic disturbances to which the central bank responds. Only perfect transparency about …