Preliminary Considerations of an Inflation Targeting Framework for the Philippines /

Monetary policy in the Philippines has had multiple objectives. Moreover, shifts in money demand and the money multiplier have made base money a less reliable anchor for monetary policy. Hence, on present policies, a steady reduction in inflation is not assured, and changes to the monetary policy fr...

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מחבר ראשי: Lim, G.
מחברים אחרים: Debelle, Guy
פורמט: כתב-עת
שפה:English
יצא לאור: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1998.
סדרה:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1998/039
גישה מקוונת:Full text available on IMF
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