We examine the causes and consequences of inflation and the monetary policy levers available to central bankers. Recent papers have looked at the structural relationship between inflation and real economic activity, rules-based approaches to monetary policy, and the importance of credibility to maintaining price stability.
| Essay | Title | Author(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 10-01 March 2010 |
Excess Reserves and the New Challenges for Monetary Policy | Huberto M. Ennis Alexander L. Wolman |
10-01 January 2010 |
Is the Output Gap a Faulty Gauge for Monetary Policy? | Thomas A. Lubik Stephen Slivinski |
| 09-12 December 2009 |
The Effect of Interest on Reserves on Monetary Policy | John R. Walter Renee Courtois |
| 08-01 October 2008 |
Inflation Expectations: Their Sources and Effects | Yash P. Mehra Devin Reilly |