Country experiences with the introduction and implementation of inflation targeting /

This is the tenth chapter of a forthcoming monograph entitled, ""On Implementing Full- Fledged Inflation-Targeting Regimes: Saying What You Do and Doing What You Say."" It describes the experiences of a number of countries with the introduction and implementation of inflation tar...

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Main Authors: Freedman, Charles (Author), Ötker, İnci (Author)
Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Department
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Washington, DC] : International Monetary Fund, 2009.
Series:IMF working paper ; WP/09/161.
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Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • I. Introduction; II. Motivation for adopting Inflation Targeting; Tables; 1. Motivation for Adopting Inflation Targeting; III. Conditions at the Time of Introducing Inflation Targeting; 2. Main Elements of Successful Inflation Targeting Implementation; 3. Summary Status of Inflation Targeting Preconditions at the Time of Inflation Targeting Adoption; IV. Transition to Full-Fledged Inflation Targeting; 4. Transition to Full-Fledged Inflation Targeting; Figures; 1. Coordination of Other Supporting Economic Reforms/Policies with Capacity; V. Benefits of Inflation Targeting
  • VI. Challenges in Implementing the Inflation Targeting FrameworkA. Challenges Faced to mid-2007; B. Challenges from mid-2007 to mid-2008; 2. Inflation Targeting Countries: Actual versus Targeted Inflation, June 2008; 3. Sample Emerging Market Countries-Evolution of Actual Inflation Relative to Official Targets, January 2002-June 2008; 4. Inflation Performance and Monetary policy Frameworks; 5. Inflation Targeting Countries: Policy Rate Changes, July 2007-June 2008; 5. Emerging Europe Inflation Targeting Countries: Policy Responses Following the Commodity Price Shocks
  • VII. Lessons from Country Experiences6. Inflation Expectations vs. Actual and Targeted Inflation, June 2008; Appendixes; I. Background and Brief Summary of the Book On Implementing Full-Fledged Inflation Targeting Regimes: Saying What You Do and Doing What you Say; II. Detailed Information on Country Experiences; References