Inflation targeting 􀂱 monetary policy framework that requires the central bank to achieve a low inflation 􀂱 has contributed to price stability in industrialized countries. As well as the other developing countries, ex communist countries have also tried to apply this strategy, which was...

From 1975 to 1995, the Swiss franc appreciated in a near constant manner compared with the currencies of all of the country’s commercial partners. This paper will seek to demonstrate that the various regions in Switzerland evolve diVerently when faced with a continuously appreciating currency....

Forecasting exchange rate is very important for monetary policy makers in order to prevent unexpected changes of exchange rate. This paper has used Newton's method for forecasting exchange rate of U.S. dollar/pound (24/03/2003—17/11/2011) in Iranian economy. Comparison of the original trends...

Trade deficits and surpluses are sometimes attributed to intentionally low or high exchange rate levels. The impact of exchange rate levels on trade has been much debated but the large body of existing empirical literature does not suggest an unequivocally clear picture of the trade impacts of...

This paper is the first attempt to formalize a new field of economics; studding the Intangibles Goods available on the Internet. We are taking advantage of the digital world's specific rules to propose a theory of trading & sharing unified. A function based money is created as a world-wide...

This paper aims to address key issues in maintaining financial system integration of Serbia in the European financial system, through inevitable structural changes in financial sector. The primary task of the NBS's policy in the previous years was to regulate the inflow of capital into the...

The justification for inflation targeting rests on three core propositions. The first is called ‘lean against the wind’, which refers to fact that the monetary authority contracts (expands) aggregate demand below capacity when the actual rate of inflation is above (below) target. The second...

The dominance of English common-law countries in prospects for financial development in the legal-origins debate has been debunked by recent findings. Using exchange rate regimes and economic/monetary integration oriented hypotheses, this paper proposes an “inflation uncertainty theory” in...

This paper deals with Russia's monetary policy in 2012. The authors analyze Russia's money market, inflationary development, main measures in the monetary policy, the balance of payments and the RUR exchange rate.

This paper deals with a wide scope of issues, starting with the post-crisis recovery of Russia's financial market. The author analyzes the market for shares issued by Russian companies, investigates dependence on the global conjuncture of prices and inflow and outflow of foreign portfolio...