Inflation Pressures and Monetary Policy Options in Emerging and Developing Countries-A Cross Regional Perspective /

This paper analyzes the monetary policy response to rising inflation in emerging and developing countries associated with the food and oil price shocks in 2007 and the first half of 2008. It reviews inflation developments in a sample of countries covering all regions and a broad range of monetary an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Otker, Inci
Other Authors: Jacome, Luis, Vavra, David, Vazquez, Francisco
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2009.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2009/001
Online Access:Full text available on IMF