A monetary policy rule that postulates how a central bank determines interest rates based on deviations in inflation and output gap from their target values.
An in-depth exploration of the concept of floating exchange rate in economics, including its different forms, analytical frameworks, historical context, and comparative analysis.
A comprehensive overview of central bank independence, exploring its significance, historical context, definitions, major analytical frameworks, comparative analysis, and case studies in economics.
A colloquial name for the Supplementary Special Deposits Scheme in the UK used from 1973 to 1980 to control the growth of bank deposits and interest-bearing eligible liabilities.
The withdrawal from a currency or precious metal of its acceptance as a form of money. Gold was demonetized as an international currency in 1971 by the Group of Seven governments.
An exchange rate regime where a currency's value is allowed to fluctuate in response to foreign exchange market mechanisms with occasional government intervention.
The increase in the money supply within an economy, not due to a balance-of-payments surplus but owing to lending by the banking system to the state or private sector.
Limits to variations in exchange rates when a country commits itself to hold the exchange rate between its own currency and some foreign currency or currencies within a limited band.
The condition of the balance of payments under which the original rules of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) allowed countries to devalue their currencies.
A comprehensive definition and exploration of the term 'Interest-Elasticity of the Demand for Money' in economics, including its implications and applications within various economic frameworks.
An exploration of the macroeconomic trilemma, balancing exchange rate stability, monetary policy independence, and capital market openness in an open economy.
An arrangement by two or more countries to pool their foreign exchange reserves, aiming to facilitate trade while reducing the total reserves held individually.
The central bank of the People’s Republic of China, playing a vital role in the formulation and implementation of monetary policies, oversight of the financial markets, and several other key financial functions.
An exploration of the collaborative effort of policy-making among multiple entities, primarily countries, to achieve better economic outcomes by addressing externality effects.
The policy combination of tight monetary policy to discourage inflation and lax public finance to encourage real growth during Ronald Reagan's presidency.
A key element in the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) lending mechanism representing the first quarter of a member's quota available under specific conditions.