Communication
Norges Bank to publish minutes for first time
Central bank plans to release details of all aspects of executive board meetings except for monetary policy deliberations
Kuroda says BoJ will not reduce easing, but helicopter money is not on its way
Governor offers clues on the central bank’s “comprehensive assessment”
Interest rates to remain flat for longer period of time – Chile minutes
It might be necessary to “postpone” normalisation of monetary policy, latest minutes from Central Bank of Chile show
Yellen: future policy-makers may need new tools to tackle recessions
Fed chair says equilibrium rates may not be high enough for rate cuts to work
Signs of ‘de-anchoring’ inflation expectations in eurozone – ECB paper
Study finds professional forecasts are paying more attention to ECB inflation projections
Explicit communication from Sarb helped agents predict rate hikes – paper
Authors compare forecasts from 2013 and 2014 to identify whether specific terminology affected forecasting
Federal Reserve Board seeks comms boost with Facebook page
Fed adopts its fifth form of social media in an effort to reach a greater audience
BoJ board split ahead of ‘comprehensive assessment’
Opinions from last meeting show members divided on how to hit 2% by fiscal 2017
Brexit a factor in BoJ’s decision to ease – deputy governor
Uncertainties from abroad are weighing on the Japanese economy, Iwata says
BoJ board members see hope in wages and oil prices – June minutes
Hopeful signs balanced against falling inflation expectations and weak sentiment
RBNZ stands by decision to end embargoed lock-ups
New Zealand central bank decides early release costs outweigh benefits
Chilean minutes show widespread support for holding policy
Board unanimously votes to leave rates on hold
BoE seen as ‘boxed in’ ahead of MPC vote
Forward guidance from MPC members has laid the groundwork for a rate cut or other form of easing
Larger changes in policy statements lead to more volatility – paper
Research considers how much similarity matters for reception
Dudley: market expectations may be ‘too complacent’
New York Fed president says more than one hike will probably be needed before the end of 2017
Turkish central bank to meet with investors under new comms practices
String of new communication practices that will see it meet with wider range of stakeholders
RBNZ signals action ‘likely’ amid New Zealand dollar strength
Stronger than anticipated NZ dollar threatens ability to hit inflation target, RBNZ says
Atlanta Fed president wants to ‘let the picture clarify’
Dennis Lockhart likens the UK’s vote to leave the EU to a storm that has “clouded the economic waters”
Shirai urges BoJ to change course
Former policy board member recommends policy rethink
Technical issue affects Fed minutes release
Error in Federal Reserve equipment impacts minutes release
Releases of monetary data aid market rate expectations – paper
Working paper published by ECB shows releases of monetary data is helpful to financial markets in forming rate expectations
Monetary easing ‘likely’ required over summer, says Carney
Bank of England governor expects easing in the coming months following UK vote to leave EU
BoJ paper models impact of guidance on expectations
Announcing forward guidance before reaching the effective lower bound can help to “positively influence” inflation and output growth, the author finds
Kiuchi says BoJ must communicate better
Board member concerned monetary policy is becoming less predictable