Developing a Structured Forecasting and Policy Analysis System to Support Inflation-Forecast Targeting (IFT) /

This paper presents a basic plan for developing a Forecast and Policy Analysis System designed to support an inflation-forecast targeting regime at a central bank. It includes discussion of the development of data management and reporting processes; the creation of a forecast team and the developmen...

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Päätekijä: Laxton, Douglas
Muut tekijät: Rose, David, Scott, Alasdair
Aineistotyyppi: Aikakauslehti
Kieli:English
Julkaistu: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2009.
Sarja:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2009/065
Linkit:Full text available on IMF
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