case of inflation targeting where the monetary policy instrument is set after looking at the current values of inflation … hypothetical scenario of inflation targeting suggests a sharper response of the interest rate (monetary policy instrument) to …

This article looks at the preconditions that an emerging economy needs to fulfill, before it can adopt inflation … to the independent conduct of monetary policy. This study concludes that inflation band targeting with a wide target …

inflation. The authorities need to take steps to encourage foreign direct investment, to make good on their plans for …

This Selected Issues paper takes a close look at the proximate determinants and short-term dynamics of inflation in … Switzerland. It identifies salient features of the inflation experience in Switzerland. The paper uses a wage-price model to gauge … the sensitivity of inflation to the business cycle and the exchange rate. The findings suggest that underlying inflation …

This Selected Issues paper for Iceland reports that it faces a considerably less favorable inflation-output variability … of inflation breaching the tolerance band and help to lower the probability of such events occurring. To effectively … target inflation, central banks need to be forward looking, responding early to prospective demand pressures. Having housing …

's experience with 'inflation targeting lite' as described in Stone (2003). It finds that this monetary policy regime has been … associated with a general reduction in inflation, principally through a reduction in inflation expectations. The credibility the … Bank of Mauritius has established with its 'inflation targeting lite' regime has allowed it to shift from an emphasis on …

higher food shares in CPI baskets, fuel intensities, and pre-existing inflation levels were more prone to experience … scores seem to have contained the impact of these shocks better. The effect of the presence of inflation targeting regimes … inflation responds to international commodity price shocks. …