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• German monetary targeting: a precursor to inflation targeting. (Part III)(Inflation targeting: lessons from four countries.)

  - 1997-08-01

  The German system of monetary targeting incorporates many elements from more traditional inflation targeting schemes, and the german system uses numerical inflation goals as the centerpiece of its economic policy. The flexibility of Germany's monetary targeting methodology provides the economy with the ability to shift smoothly between short-term and long-term...

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• German monetary targeting: a retrospective view

  - 1995-10-01

  Linda S. Kole and Ellen E. Meade, of the Board's Division of International Finance, prepared this article. Matthew Field provided research assistance.Nineteen ninety-five marks the twentieth year of German monetary targeting and the eighth year that the Deutsche Bundesbank has set an objective for the monetary aggregate M3.(1) Among the...

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• German foreign policy after unification: the end of cheque book diplomacy?

  - 1994-01-01

  In this article, three interrelated arguments are made: first, the economic costs of unification have diminished German economic capacity and consequently its diplomatic flexibility; second, unification has reopened the debate within Germany over the desirability of European Monetary Union EMU and has led to the redefinition of the minimum conditions...

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