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Taming Indian Inflation »
Series: Books
Author(s): Paul Cashin , and Rahul Anand
Publisher: Rawat Publications
Publication Date: 25 February 2016
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781513541259.071
ISBN: 9781513541259
Keywords: Inflation, Inflation persistence, Inflation targeting implementation, food, prices, demand, monetary policy
High and persistent inflation has presented serious macroeconomic challenges in India in recent years, increasing the country's domestic and external vulnerabilities. A number of factors underpin India's high infla...

Part II: Consequences of Inflation »
Source: Taming Indian Inflation
Series: Books
Author(s): Paul Cashin , and Rahul Anand
Publisher: Rawat Publications
Publication Date: 25 February 2016
ISBN: 9781513541259
Keywords: Inflation, Inflation persistence, Inflation targeting implementation, food, prices, demand, monetary policy
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Part III: Policies to Affect Inflation »
Source: Taming Indian Inflation
Series: Books
Author(s): Paul Cashin , and Rahul Anand
Publisher: Rawat Publications
Publication Date: 25 February 2016
ISBN: 9781513541259
Keywords: Inflation, Inflation persistence, Inflation targeting implementation, food, prices, demand, monetary policy
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Chapter 6. Inflation and Income Inequality in China and India: Is Food Inflation Different? »
Source: Taming Indian Inflation
Series: Books
Author(s): Paul Cashin , and Rahul Anand
Publisher: Rawat Publications
Publication Date: 25 February 2016
ISBN: 9781513541259
Keywords: Inflation, Inflation persistence, Inflation targeting implementation, food, prices, demand, monetary policy
Rapid growth in developing economies has led to an important decline in poverty both at the national level and, owing to the large size of China and India where growth has been especially rapid, globally. Ho...

Chapter 8. Monetary Policy Transmission in India »
Source: Taming Indian Inflation
Series: Books
Author(s): Paul Cashin , and Rahul Anand
Publisher: Rawat Publications
Publication Date: 25 February 2016
ISBN: 9781513541259
Keywords: Inflation, Inflation persistence, Inflation targeting implementation, food, prices, demand, monetary policy
Inflation management requires a clear understanding of the channels through which monetary policy affects the economy. As a demand management policy, the effectiveness of monetary policy in combating inflati...

Chapter 1. Inflation Dynamics in India: What Can We Learn from Phillips Curves? »
Source: Taming Indian Inflation
Series: Books
Author(s): Paul Cashin , and Rahul Anand
Publisher: Rawat Publications
Publication Date: 25 February 2016
ISBN: 9781513541259
Keywords: Inflation, Inflation persistence, Inflation targeting implementation, food, prices, demand, monetary policy
Inflation in India trended higher from the mid-2000s after being low for decades and below levels in other emerging markets. It reached 10–11 percent by 2008 and remained elevated for several years. Even tho...

Chapter 3. Food Inflation in India »
Source: Taming Indian Inflation
Series: Books
Author(s): Paul Cashin , and Rahul Anand
Publisher: Rawat Publications
Publication Date: 25 February 2016
ISBN: 9781513541259
Keywords: Inflation, Inflation persistence, Inflation targeting implementation, food, prices, demand, monetary policy
Investigating the primary drivers of food price inflation in India is important given its high level and persistence. As Cecchetti (2007) argues, ignoring food and energy prices, particularly in recent times...

Chapter 7. Transmission of India’s Inflation to Neighboring Countries »
Source: Taming Indian Inflation
Series: Books
Author(s): Paul Cashin , and Rahul Anand
Publisher: Rawat Publications
Publication Date: 25 February 2016
ISBN: 9781513541259
Keywords: Inflation, Inflation persistence, Inflation targeting implementation, food, prices, demand, monetary policy
Inflation dynamics in Nepal and Bhutan are closely linked to inflation dynamics in India. Both countries have an open border with India, facilitating the free movement of goods, and a hard peg to the Indian...

Chapter 9. Food Inflation in India: What Role for Monetary Policy? »
Source: Taming Indian Inflation
Series: Books
Author(s): Paul Cashin , and Rahul Anand
Publisher: Rawat Publications
Publication Date: 25 February 2016
ISBN: 9781513541259
Keywords: Inflation, Inflation persistence, Inflation targeting implementation, food, prices, demand, monetary policy
Persistent and elevated food inflation has presented challenges for monetary management in India. While it is a widely held view that central banks should only respond to changes in underlying core inflation...

Chapter 5. Does Inflation Slow Long-Term Growth in India? »
Source: Taming Indian Inflation
Series: Books
Author(s): Paul Cashin , and Rahul Anand
Publisher: Rawat Publications
Publication Date: 25 February 2016
ISBN: 9781513541259
Keywords: Inflation, Inflation persistence, Inflation targeting implementation, food, prices, demand, monetary policy
The inflation-growth trade-off and the role of monetary policy in India have received renewed interest among policymakers and academics in recent years as persistently high inflation and weak growth happened...