Republic of Lithuania Selected Issues

This Selected Issues paper looks at short-term inflation dynamics in the new member states (NMS) of the European Union, focusing on the role of monetary policy regimes. It models the determinants of inflation in the NMS and assesses how different theoretical frameworks best fit the data. The paper i...

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Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 2005
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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653 |a Inflation 
653 |a Income 
653 |a Short-term Capital Movements 
653 |a Current account 
653 |a Monetary economics 
653 |a Personal income 
653 |a Deflation 
653 |a Current Account Adjustment 
653 |a Balance of payments 
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653 |a Exports and Imports 
653 |a International Lending and Debt Problems 
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653 |a Debts, External 
653 |a Personal Income, Wealth, and Their Distributions 
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653 |a Price Level 
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653 |a Current account deficits 
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520 |a This Selected Issues paper looks at short-term inflation dynamics in the new member states (NMS) of the European Union, focusing on the role of monetary policy regimes. It models the determinants of inflation in the NMS and assesses how different theoretical frameworks best fit the data. The paper investigates the macroeconomic performance of currency boards within the group of NMS, evaluates their role in reducing inflation, and identifies some of their distinctive characteristics. The paper also examines the current account sustainability for Lithuania