Information & interest rate-setting central banks

The Working Paper "How much information should interest rate-setting central banks reveal?" extends Morris and Shin's model to the case where the central bank must anyway convey some information by setting the interest rate.

Morris and Shin (2002) have shown that a central bank may be too transparent if the private sector pays too much attention to its possible imprecise signals simply because they are common knowledge. In their model, the central bank faces a binary choice: to reveal or not to

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