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success of this regime may depend critically on the credibility of the target and the expectation that the authorities will … anchoring of expectations is interpreted as a gain in credibility. Also considered are the effects on the credibility of the … anchored over the whole sample period, credibility has risen, but at the same time the cost of breaching the target has grown. …
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different degrees of central bank credibility in the four largest Latin American economies, which experienced a different …-looking and exclusively reacts to expected inflation under nearly perfect central bank credibility. Under a partially credible … bank credibility tends to improve over time. …
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extent to which inflation expectations are formed by the announced targets. As the credibility of the central bank increases … target. Credibility enables expectation to be formed in a forward-looking way by weakening its connection with the past. This … study aims to contribute to the literature concerning the effects of credibility on monetary policy. For this purpose, using …
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Starting in the mid 1980s, the level and volatility of inflation decreased across industrial countries. The inflation stabilization can be explained by a shift in monetary policy or by a lucky period of low volatility in business cycle shocks. To test the "good luck hypothesis", we examine the...
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citizens in January 2019 that is designed to measure long-term inflation expectations and the credibility of the inflation … target. Our results indicate that credibility has decreased in our sample period, particularly in the course of the deep … several years, credibility has declined mainly because Germans increasingly expect that inflation will be much higher than 2 …
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Evidence on the credibility of a central bank's inflation target typically refers to the anchoring of survey …-varying credibility of the inflation target. Our results indicate that credibility has significantly decreased in our sample period … below 2% for several years, credibility has declined mainly because Germans increasingly expect that inflation will be much …
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target. To (re-) establish credibility, monetary policy under discretion sets higher interest rates today if average … reflected in an additional term in the central bank's instrument rule, which we refer to as the "credibility loss." Augmenting a … and that this influence is economically meaningful. Deterioration in credibility (ceteris paribus) forces central bankers …
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. We show here that inflation targeting only matters if disinflations are slow. The credibility gains of a fast …
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success of this regime may depend critically on the credibility of the target and the expectation that the authorities will … anchoring of expectations is interpreted as a gain in credibility. Also considered are the effects on the credibility of the … anchored over the whole sample period, credibility has risen, but at the same time the cost of breaching the target has grown. …
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. Second, the monetary policy response on the financial and sovereign debt crisis might trigger a decline in credibility, and …
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