The main goal of monetary authority is to create a stable output and price level in the economy. Policies to be used depend upon the relative weights of above goals for the monetary authority. Also, the expectations of other economic institutions are important for policy determination. Within...

In this study, the monetary and exchange rate policies followed by the Central Bank of Turkey (CBT) in the period between 1990 and 2000 are examined with the help of anchors. The CBT executed the monetary policies by means of monetary programs. In order to increase its credibility and reduce...

Unless current output is not equal to potential output in an economy, inflation targeting cannot be zero. The minimum rate of inflation target is determined by the level of economic distortion rate. Briefly, economic distortion can be defined as all kind of events and regulations that reduces...

Unless current output is not equal to potential output in an economy, inflation targeting cannot be zero. The minimum rate of inflation target is determined by the level of economic distortion rate. Briefly, economic distortion can be defined as all kind of events and regulations that reduces...