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Inflation in advanced economies is low by historical standards but there is no threat of deflation. Slower economic … growth is caused by supply-side constraints rather than low inflation. Below-the-target inflation does not damage the … reputation of central banks. Thus, central banks should not try to bring inflation back to the targeted level of 2%. Rather, they …
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The paper examines the factors of global inflation acceleration in 2021-2022. We consider primarily the developed … economies, where rates of inflation over the last two years have exceeded multi-year highs and have significantly exceeded … target levels. We find that the cause of accelerating inflation was an imbalance between aggregate demand, which started to …
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This paper investigates two stages of transmission through which inflation stabilization policy affects headline … inflation by estimating a threshold cointegration model. The paper finds that asymmetric monetary shocks passing-through food … headline inflation by means of stimulating food supply could unavoidably inflate food prices more than it could deflate it …
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years of restrictions, growing debts and money supply, and extremely high inflation. This research analyses the Harmonised … Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) in the service industries of the EU-27, comparing it to overall inflation and price growth … inflation and substantiates the need for monetary policy measures to slow down inflation. …
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particular the aim of price stability, understood as low and stable inflation. Design/Research methods: The article was prepared … inflation reduces uncertainty about future price developments. This facilitates decision-making for companies concerning …
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This study examines nonlinear adjustment effects in the purchasing power parity (PPP) between South Africa and her main currency trading partners; namely, the US, the UK, the Euro area, China and Japan. We use monthly data of the nominal exchange rates and domestic price level data collected...
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We assess the efficiency of monetary policy to guide inflation expectations in high and low regimes. Using quantile … regression we analyze the persistence of inflation expectations from the Consensus Economics Survey at different quantiles. We … Fed's unconventional monetary policy at the ZLB in thus ineffective in guiding inflation expectations. …
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trend in the model. An empirical illustration withinflation rate data is provided. -- stationarity test ; inflation rate …
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This study explores the stationarity of monthly Turkish real exchange rates based on both wholesale price indices and consumer price indices for the period 1990:1-2007:4. While the results from the conventional unit root tests fail to support stationarity of real exchange rates, the unit root...
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This paper consists of two parts. In the first part the sensitivity of PPP testing to the nature of the unit root tests is demonstrated. Three unit root tests are employed for fourteen real bilateral exchange rates. The first two, the augmented Dickey-Fuller test and the Phillips-Perron test are...
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