Article: European, British central banks leave rates alone

Article: Central bank independence, inflation, and growth in ...
Journal of Money, Credit & Banking;  August 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... i) the effect of central bank structure on inflation ... we develop indices of central bank independence (CBI ... relevant information from central bank charters, national constitutions ... more independent central banks have had lower inflation ...

Article: Central bank independence and economic performance.
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review;  July 1, 1993 ;     700+ words ... ... independent central banks. In view of these ... and the degree of central bank independence. Interestingly ... different levels of central bank independence. The ... independent central banks in the world, whereas the Bank of Japan is seen as ...

Article: Central bank likely to lose bid for more ...
The Nation (Thailand);  March 28, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... issues that establish just how independent the central bank will be. The decisions are the final chapter in ... has been trying to maintain its power over the central bank, and a central bank that has been striving to break free. The State ...

Article: Central bank left with tough task to escape from ...
The Nation (Thailand);  April 17, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... Srisukkasem reports. Thailand's central bank is close to showing a net profit ... and the amendment will allow the central bank to consolidate the accounts of ... Department, as proposed by the central bank. The consolidation will increase ...

Article: Central bank still fighting, NATION
The Nation (Thailand);  March 16, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... has supported the central bank's independence ... trend that central banks must be independently ... not mean that the central bank does not need to ... he said. " The central bank must also be accountable ... transparent." Central banks around the world ...

Article: Central bank financial strength, transparency, and ...
IMF Staff Papers;  July 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... theoretical reason why central bank financial strength ... fiat money central banks, including those ... of the European Central Bank (ECB), had been ... money. 3. Central banks, therefore, do ... is to argue why central bank financial strength ...

Article: Central Bank expects narrow monetary base growth to ...
Russia & CIS Business and Financial Newswire;  October 23, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... credit policy, the Central Bank said. A gradual ... gross credit to banks while reducing ... by reducing the Central Bank's presence on ... credit policy, the Central Bank said. A gradual ... gross credit to banks while reducing ...