The inability of central banks to attain their target inflation rates in recent years has raised questions about the … extent to which central banks can control the inflation process. This paper discusses the evolution of thought and evidence … since the 1960s on the determinants of inflation and the role that should be played by central banks. The paper highlights …

Little is known about the impact of high inflation on public trust. Using a survey in the Netherlands, we find that the … recent increase in inflation is associated with a decline in trust in Dutch politics and the Dutch central bank. The higher … individuals’ perceived inflation is and the harder it is for them to make ends meet, the lower their trust in Dutch politics, the …

This paper studies the causal effect of inflation literacy on inflation expectations and trust in the central bank … that the extitliteracy treatment improves respondents' knowledge about monetary policy and inflation and raises their trust …, we first test the effect of non-numerical information about inflation and monetary policy, the extitliteracy treatment …

Little is known about the impact of high inflation on public trust. Using a survey in the Netherlands, we find that the … recent increase in inflation is associated with a decline in trust in the Dutch central bank and Dutch politics. The higher … individuals’ perceived inflation is and the harder it is for them to make ends meet, the lower their trust in the European Central …

This paper studies the causal effect of inflation literacy on inflation expectations and trust in the central bank … literacy treatment improves respondents' knowledge about monetary policy and inflation and raises their trust in the central …, we first test the effect of non-numerical information about inflation and monetary policy, the literacy treatment. In the …