Monetary Policy

Financial mkt implications of the US debt paydown

CENTRAL BANK RESEARCH - The dwindling supply of US treasuries is worrying not only the financial markets but also Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenpsan, one of the reasons he has given his support for Bush's $1.6 trillion tax cuts. In a New York Fed…

New measure of core inflation in the UK-BoE paper

CENTRAL BANK RESEARCH - The Bank of England's monetary policy committee research unit has published a paper which addresses the usefulness of measures of core inflation. The paper, commissioned by external MPC member DeAnne Julius, uses an 'improved'…

ISRAEL-New government's first steps-Klein speech

SPEECH - David Klein, governor of the Bank of Israel, gave a speech on Mar 23, 2001 titled "Economic Policy: The New Government's First Steps". He warns the new government to take heed from lessons from the past and not to expect too much from monetary…

House committee urges RBA to increase transparency

AUSTRALIA - A two-year study of international financial markets by Australia's House of Representatives economics committee has concluded that the the Reserve Bank of Australia has to explain more about its monetary policy decisions and economic thinking.

New Zealand cbank against introducing MPC

NEW ZEALAND - The Reserve Bank of New Zealand said in report Mar 26, 2001 that it opposes a recent proposal to change the country's monetary policy decision-making model in favor of a committee of experts instead of the existing framework which vests…

RBA board members debate economic prospects

AUSTRALIA/SPEECH - The newest board member of Australia's central bank, Donald McGauchie, doubts whether there will be a quick return to economic growth, in sharp contrast to the views of the central bank's deputy governor Stephen Grenville.

ECB seminar on monetary analysis published-Mar 16

CENTRAL BANK SEMINAR - On Nov 20-21 2000 the European Central Bank organised a seminar for staff from central banks entitled "Monetary analysis: Tools and applications". The aim of the seminar was to obtain an overview of the various approaches used to…

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