Has the Inclusion of Forward-Looking Statements in Monetary Policy Communications Made the Bank of Canada More Transparent?
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Keywords
Interest rates; Central bank research; Transmission of monetary policy;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- E52 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit - - - Monetary Policy
- E58 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit - - - Central Banks and Their Policies
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CBA-2010-11-13 (Central Banking)
- NEP-MAC-2010-11-13 (Macroeconomics)
- NEP-MON-2010-11-13 (Monetary Economics)
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