Major Determinants of Interest Rates Inflation Inflation is a factor that decisively affects the nature or outcome of interest rates. “Inflation is an increase in prices of goods and services over time”(Financial Institutions‚ Instruments and Markets‚ 2012). Inflation is the natural byproduct of a robust‚ growing economy. No inflation‚ or deflation (the lowering of prices)‚ is actually a much worse economic indicator. Also‚ in a healthy economy‚ wages rise at the same rate as prices. A standard
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example‚ by some accounts‚ Argentina has had as many as eight major episodes of currency crises since 1970. Notwithstanding this litany of banking and economic debacles‚ the underlying causes for the failure of the numerous stabilization plans implemented has never been directly addressed - namely a combination of monetary indiscipline and fiscal indiscretion. After years of experiencing hyperinflation in the thousands of percent per annum in the late 1980s‚ Argentina opted for an inflation based
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Interest rate pass-through: the case of Hungary Csilla Horváth‚ Judit Krekó‚ Anna Naszódi Magyar Nemzeti Bank‚ Budapest‚ 1850‚ Szabadság tér 8-9‚ Hungary Telephone: 00-36-1-428-2600‚ Fax: 00-36-1-428-2590 Email: horvathcs@mnb.hu‚ krekoj@mnb.hu‚ naszodia@mnb.hu 1 Interest rate pass-through: the case of Hungary Csilla Horváth‚ Judit Krekó‚ Anna Naszódi Abstract In this paper we analyze the interest rate pass-through in Hungary‚ with the help of ECM and TAR models‚ using both aggregated and bank
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Functions of IMF IMF performs the following functions. (i) Providing short terms credit to member countries for meeting temporary difficulties due to adverse balance of payments. (ii) Reconciling conflicting claims of member countries. (iii) Providing a reservoir of currencies of member-countries and enabling members to borrow on another’s currency. (iv) Promoting orderly adjustment of exchange rates. (v) Advising member countries on economic‚ monetary and technical matters. Resources IMF is a
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Exchange rate policy The exchange rate of an economy affects aggregate demand through its effect on export and import prices‚ and policy makers may exploit this connection. Deliberately altering exchange rates to influence the macro-economic environment may be regarded as a type of monetary policy. Changes in exchanges rates initially work there way into an economy via their effect on prices. For example‚ if £1 exchanges for $1.50 on the foreign exchange market‚ a UK product selling for £10 in
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role does the IMF play in the world economy? What are the main costs and benefits of IMF adjustment policies? The International Monetary Fund (IMF) aims to promote international monetary cooperation‚ secure financial stability‚ facilitate international trade‚ promote high employment and sustainable growth‚ along with reducing poverty around the world. The IMF was created in 1945‚ where it is governed by and accountable to the 187 countries that make up its near-global membership. (IMF at a glance)
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Geography: Argentina is the second largest country in South America‚ after Brazil‚ with a total square KM of 2‚780‚400 SQ KM. In turn‚ Argentina is the 8th largest nation in the world. This vast land has served the Argentinean people well‚ as they have used the land to cultivate a wide variety of crops and agriculture. However‚ the most important aspect of the Argentinean countryside was the plenty of pasture to help raise precious food source of cattle. The southern part of Argentina is characterized
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Globalization Impact Analysis Argentina Diana Camp BU 526 Global Management Seton Hill February 7‚ 2013 Executive Summary Argentina had one of the most fast growing economies at the end of the century‚ but the huge amount of foreign debt interest payments and other factors made the government pegged the peso to US dollar in 1991 and limit the growth of money supply. That helped to decrease the inflation and increase the growth of GDP by almost 30% in
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Limitations…………………………………………………………….3 Methodologies……………………………………………………………………...3 Interest rate and its determinants…………………………………………………3-5 Analysis of regression equation………………………………………………….6-7 Analysis of correlation matrix……………………………………………………7-8 Conclusion…………………………………………………………........................8 Bibliography……………………………………………………………………….8 Determinants of Interest Rates in Bangladesh Executive Summary: Interest rate is applicable on all type of lending allover the world. Lending can be of
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