This paper investigates the impact of low or high inflation on the public debt-to-GDP ratio in the G-7 countries. Our … simulations suggest that if inflation were to fall to zero for five years, the average net debt-to-GDP ratio would increase by … about 5 percentage points over the next five years. In contrast, raising inflation to 6 percent for the next five years …

Poland edged towards hyperinflation towards the latter half of 1989,but inflation fell dramatically after drastic … reformswere enacted in January of 1990. We analyse the consistency betweenfiscal deficits and inflation targets and assess Poland … fiscal deficits and inflation. We also assessthe impact of financial sector measures on seignioragerevenue and the …

In 2005, the overall macroeconomic performance was broadly satisfactory, notwithstanding an increase in inflation. All … airport and seaport authorities are being addressed. Economic performance in 2005 was broadly satisfactory, although inflation …