Monetary Policy (MP) is the use of operating instruments available to central banks to achieve stated objectives. Central banks (CBs) generally follow a dual mandate of price stability and ...

Most people judge monetary policy in terms of the level of interest rates. More sophisticated pundits suggest that you need to look at the expected path of interest rates over time.

The paper explores the various monetary policy strategies that may be pursued in the presence of dollarization, considers the implications of dollarization for the practical application and ...

ON August 30, the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago published a note explaining its use of monetary policy to keep inflation low, highlighting the shift from “direct” to “indirect” ...

The immediate incremental impact of an additional 25 basis-point rate cut delivered earlier this month by the Reserve Bank of ...

Contractionary monetary policy: It aims to decrease the money supply and control inflation. Raising interest rates, reducing the money supply and boosting reserve requirements can all be used to ...

Thank you to the International Monetary Fund for allowing me to take part in what I expect will be a very lively discussion.1 Only five or six years ago, there wouldn't have been a panel on the "many ...

Professor Mohammed Hadrat Yusif, a Professor of Economics at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has advocated for stronger collaboration between the Bank of Ghana (BoG) ...

AMMAN — The Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ) on Thursday decided to lower interest rates on all monetary policy instruments by 50 basis points, effective Sunday, 22 September 2024. The move marks the end ...

The Bank of Ghana has commenced a comprehensive review of its monetary policy implementation framework. According to the Governor, Dr. Johnson Asiama, the central bank is transitioning from ...

The paper explores the various monetary policy strategies that may be pursued in the presence of dollarization, considers the implications of dollarization for the practical application and ...