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Economic Research Southern Africa (ERSA) is a platform that supports the development of economic policy by connecting economic research to national policy debate and identifying areas of future research. Our network draws a broad and representative range of economic researchers and policy makers from a variety of academic, financial and government institutions. In this way, ERSA encourages the creation, dissemination and discussion of independent and expert economic policy-oriented research.
Whatever it takes, every day: Monetary Policy in an Emerging Economy
Economic Research Southern Africa
1 hour 1 minute 19 seconds
11 months ago
Whatever it takes, every day: Monetary Policy in an Emerging Economy
In conventional monetary policy, the aim is to stabilise inflation by adjusting monetary policy tools, mainly interest rates. One regime that has grown in popularity is inflation targeting and average inflation in both emerging and advanced economies is lower after the adoption of this regime. Yet, emerging markets have relatively worse performance regarding the deviations in their inflation rates. Are inflation targeters in emerging markets less committed to achieving their targets? Or is it that inflation targeting in emerging markets more challenging? In an attempt to better understand how monetary policy in emerging markets works, ERSA’s podcast host sits down […]
Economic Research Southern Africa
Economic Research Southern Africa (ERSA) is a platform that supports the development of economic policy by connecting economic research to national policy debate and identifying areas of future research. Our network draws a broad and representative range of economic researchers and policy makers from a variety of academic, financial and government institutions. In this way, ERSA encourages the creation, dissemination and discussion of independent and expert economic policy-oriented research.
