Coordinating Public Debt and Monetary Management During Financial Reforms

Author/Editor:

Sérgio Pereira. Leite

Publication Date:

October 1, 1992

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Summary:

The paper analyzes the interplay between public debt and monetary management during financial reforms, and provides suggestions on collaboration between the central bank and the treasury to achieve common objectives. It discusses monetary policy and public debt at the onset and through different phases of a financial reform and emphasizes that many objectives of public debt and monetary management are mutually supportive. It recommends the setting up of units to deal with public debt issues both at the treasury and the central bank, as well as a committee to coordinate public debt and monetary management.

Series:

Working Paper No. 1992/084

Subject:

Notes:

Paper presented at the Second OECD Workshop on Government Securities and Debt Management in Central and Eastern Europe in Budapest, Hungary in June 1992.

English

Publication Date:

October 1, 1992

ISBN/ISSN:

9781451954395/1018-5941

Stock No:

WPIEA0841992

Pages:

16

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