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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...

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 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 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 10. Inflation and Monetary Policy in Small Open Economies »
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
Large fluctuations in commodity prices in recent years have renewed interest in optimal monetary policy to contain large and unexpected swings in domestic inflation. Figure 10.1 shows the evolution of world...

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 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 2. Reconsidering the Role of Food Prices in 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
This chapter analyzes the dynamics of food and nonfood inflation to assess the appropriateness of minimizing or excluding food inflation in measures of core inflation, particularly in developing economies su...

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 4. Understanding India’s Food Inflation Through the Lens of Demand and Supply »
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
Food inflation in India, unlike in many advanced economies, has had a nontrivial impact on aggregate retail inflation. This reflects, among other things, the large share of food expenditure in total househol...