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Alternative Monetary Policy Rules for India »
Source: Alternative Monetary Policy Rules for India
Volume/Issue: 2012/118
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Muneesh Kapur , and Michael Patra
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 May 2012
ISBN: 9781475503470
Keywords: McCallum Rule, Monetary Policy Reaction Function, Neutral Interest Rate, Taylor Rule, inflation, monetary base, monetary policy rules, central bank, Open Economy Macroeconomics,
This paper empirically evaluates the operational performance of the McCallum rule, the Taylor rule and hybrid rules in India over the period 1996-2011 using quarterly data, with a view to analytically informing the...
Budget Deficits and Interest Rates »
Source: Budget Deficits and Interest Rates : A Fresh Perspective
Volume/Issue: 2008/42
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Ari Aisen , and David Hauner
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 February 2008
ISBN: 9781451869040
Keywords: system GMM, inflation, budget deficit, money supply,
We extend the literature on budget deficits and interest rates in three ways: we examine both advanced and emerging economies and for the first time a large emerging market panel; explore interactions to explain so...
Central Bank Independence and Transparency »
Source: Central Bank Independence and Transparency : Evolution and Effectiveness
Volume/Issue: 2008/119
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Christopher Crowe , and Ellen Meade
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 May 2008
ISBN: 9781451869798
Keywords: inflation, central bank, inflation targeting, monetary fund
This paper examines the current level of central bank independence (CBI) and transparency in a broad sample of countries using newly constructed measures, and looks at the evolution in both measures from an earlier...
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 7. Financial System and Institutions »
Source: Mauritius : Challenges of Sustained Growth
Series: IMF Special Issues
Author(s): James Yao , Gamal El-Masry , Padamja Khandelwal , and Emilio Sacerdoti
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 March 2005
ISBN: 9781589064164
Keywords: Development, Economic growth, inflation, monetary policy, financial system, export sector, banking
Mauritius has one of the more sophisticated financial systems in Africa, a system that is soundly capitalized and profitable. Assets of the banking system represent about 100 percent of GDP. While the financ...
CHAPTER 6. Fiscal Developments »
Source: Mauritius : Challenges of Sustained Growth
Series: IMF Special Issues
Author(s): James Yao , Gamal El-Masry , Padamja Khandelwal , and Emilio Sacerdoti
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 March 2005
ISBN: 9781589064164
Keywords: Development, Economic growth, inflation, monetary policy, financial system, export sector, banking
Over the past 25 years, Mauritius’s public finances have experienced three distinct phases: large fiscal deficits in the early 1980s, followed by a period of fiscal consolidation and discipline during the la...
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...