New evidence from the monetary policy communication and inflation expectations nexus in Africa
Motivated by the dearth of evidence, we examine the impact of monetary policy communication on inflation expectations in Africa. Employing text-mining techniques to analyse the monetary policy statements of six African central banks, we compute a novel index of monetary policy communication (MPCI) u...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-03-01
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Series: | Scientific African |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468227623004477 |