The European Central Bank has assigned a special role to money in its two pillar strategy and has received much … criticism for this decision. The case against including money in the central bank's interest rate rule is based on a standard … decades. In this paper, we develop a justification for including money in the interest rate rule by allowing for imperfect …

We study the contribution of the stock of money to the macroeconomic outcomes of the 1990s in Japan using a small scale …. Models which give money no role give a distorted representation of the sources of cyclical fluctuations. The severe …

modified to account for observed money growth and inflation trends, and that monetary trends may serve as a useful cross … persistent errors in monetary policy and sustained trends in money growth and inflation. If interest rate prescriptions derived … from Keynesian-style models are augmented with a cross-check against money-based estimates of trend inflation, inflation …

justified empirically. Both the relation between money and inflation, and between money and aggregate demand, are considered … by money growth. This relationship arises from a conventional aggregate-demand channel; an emphasis on the link between … monetary aggregates and inflation in no way requires a direct channel connecting money and inflation. The relevance of money …

money and inflation. When analysing the full sample of countries we find a strong positive relation between the long …-run inflation and money growth rate. The relation is not, however, proportional. The strong link between inflation and money growth … inflation and money growth for low inflation countries (on average less than 10% per annum over the last 30 years) is weak. We …