The Bank of Canada's policy objective is a 2 per cent target for total ... Economists call this chain of developments the transmission mechanism. My focus here is on the first link in that chain. With ...

The plan is to reduce the volume of directed credit as well as reserve requirements so as to improve microeconomic efficiency and also to enhance the transmission mechanism of monetary policy. The ...

Brazil's central bank governor Gabriel Galipolo said on Wednesday that unblocking monetary policy transmission channels is a ...

Cloyne, James, Clodomiro Ferreira, and Paolo Surico. 2020. "Monetary Policy When Households Have Debt: New Evidence on the Transmission Mechanism." Review of Economic Studies 87 (1): 102–29. Coibion, ...

Kuttner. 2005. "What Explains the Stock Market's Reaction to Federal Reserve Policy?" Journal of Finance 60 (3): 1221–57. Boivin, Jean, Michael T. Kiley, and Frederic S. Mishkin. 2010. "How Has the ...

The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) held its policy rate at six per cent during its March 2025 Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meetings ...

The central bank: intensify the strength of monetary policy regulation, cut RRR and interest rates at an appropriate time, and study the creation of new structural monetary policy tools. According to ...

Life insurance firms in the US play an important role in transmitting the effects of monetary policy, research published by the International Monetary Fund finds.

The IMF paper The Insurer Channel of Monetary Policy highlights how life insurers, as major investors in corporate bonds, influence monetary policy transmission by adjusting their portfolios based on ...

This module covers monetary theory and monetary policy. It presents several economic ... of economic analysis to the conduct of central banks and to the mechanisms underlying the monetary transmission ...