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central banks in large, advanced economies. We first show empirically that large-scale asset purchases affect the exchange …
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nonbank deposit-taking e-money issuers (EMIs) (e.g., mobile network operators) can either complement or substitute banks. Case … studies of e-money regulations point to complementarity of EMIs with banks, implying that the development of e-money could …
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frontier is explored, the experiences and aspirations of the region's central banks, as expressed in the survey, will help …
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Doubts persist about the effectiveness of monetary transmission in emerging markets, but the empirical evidence is scarce due to challenges in identifying monetary policy shocks. In this paper, we construct new monetary policy shocks using novel analysts' forecasts of policy rate decisions....
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the ECB's supply of reserves remains well in excess of the banks' demand, the ECB will likely continue to employ a floor … balance sheet size, encourage banks to manage their liquidity buffers more tightly, and facilitate greater activity in the …, weaken the incentives for banks to manage their liquidity buffers, and discourage interbank market activity. The analysis of …
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When uncertain about inflation persistence, central banks are well-advised to adopt a robust strategy when setting …
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Central banks in major industrialized economies were slow to react to the surge in inflation that began in early 2021 …
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This paper constructs a new index for measuring de jure central bank independence, the first entirely new index in three decades. The index draws on a comprehensive dataset from the IMF's Central Bank Legislation Database (CBLD) and Monetary Operations and Instruments Database (MOID) and...
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In this paper, we use quarterly data and a novel database on fiscal policy consolidation announcements, for a sample of advanced economies and emerging markets to quantify the effects of fiscal tightening on inflation expectations. We find that fiscal consolidation announcements reduce inflation...
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This paper investigates the drivers of headline inflation and the degree of exchange rate passthrough (ERPT) in The Gambia over the period 2014-2023. The analysis highlights the decisive long-term roles of global prices of commodities (food, oil and fertilizer), the exchange rate, and the...
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