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International aspects of the zero lower bound constraint
Large negative aggregate demand shocks can drive down an economy’s equilibrium real interest rate and if the central bank is committed to stabilizing inflation monetary policy may be hampered by the zero lower bound on nominal interest rates –the economy may be in a 'liquidity trap.' The policy dilemma ...
Monetary policy, interest rate rules, and inflation targeting: some basic equivalences
Monetary policy in small open economies is typically cast as a choice between an exchange rate anchor (fixed or predetermined exchange rates) and a money anchor (floating exchange rates). Under such regimes, the growth rate of the nominal anchor is set according to the desired long-run inflation rate. ...
Alternative monetary rules in the open-economy: a welfare-based approach
How do central banks choose among alternative monetary polocies? In this paper we analyze that question for an open economy following an interest rate rule. Many issues remain controversial in the design of such a rule. If inflation is targeted, as it presumably is, should the domestic interest rate ...
Monetary policy under uncertainty and learning: an overview
Central bank economists and academic economists conducting research on the design of monetary policy have made significant advances in recent years. This work has led to a clearer understanding of the desirable properties of interest rate rules, the role of announcements and communication, and the ...
Proyecciones macroeconómicas en Chile: una aproximación estructural y bayesiana
En el presente trabajo se evalúa el desempeño de distintos modelos en la proyección de la tasa de inflación, la brecha del producto, el tipo de cambio real y la tasa de interés vinculada a la política monetaria. Los modelos lineales incluidos son de uso generalizado en los bancos centrales: un BVAR, ...
Mercado swap de tasas de interés y expectativas de TPM e inflación
Una herramienta de gran utilidad para el análisis de la coyuntura nacional es el seguimiento de las expectativas de mercado de la inflación y la tasa de política monetaria (TPM) en un horizonte de hasta dos años. El mercado swap promedio cámara (SPC) se ha ido transformando en referente importante de ...
Estimación de la estructura de tasas de interés en Chile
La estructura de tasas de interés permite recoger en tiempo real expectativas de agentes del mercado respecto de variables claves para la economía: movimientos futuros de la tasa de política monetaria y expectativas de inflación al horizonte de política monetaria, entre otras. El objetivo de este ...