{ "title": "High-Level Seminar: Implementing Inflation Targets", "publication": "IMF Seminars, January 1, 1901", "sourceUrl": "https://www.imf.org/fr/news/seminars/conferences/2016/12/31/high-level-seminar-implementing-inflation-targets", "canonical": "https://www.imf.org/fr/news/seminars/conferences/2016/12/31/high-level-seminar-implementing-inflation-targets", "overlayPath": "/fr/news/seminars/conferences/2016/12/31/high-level-seminar-implementing-inflation-targets/index.md", "summary": "$name CONFÉRENCE Conference Agenda Speakers and Discussants conference@imf.", "publishDate": "0001-01-01", "sections": [ { "heading": "Event overview", "content": "- Event title: High-Level Seminar: Implementing Inflation Targets\n- Sponsored by: the IMF Institute\n- Location: IMF Headquarters, Washington, D.C., Multipurpose Room, B-702\n- Dates: March 20-21, 2000\n- Participation: by invitation only\n- Framing: The seminar addressed issues arising from the change in monetary policy objectives following the high-inflation years of the late 1970s and early 1980s and the subsequent global trend toward lower inflation, partly associated with the adoption of inflation targets by a number of central banks." }, { "heading": "Major themes and seminar objectives", "content": "- Examine reforms countries need before establishing an inflation-targeting framework.\n- Analyze appropriate monetary policy under monetary and inflation targeting.\n- Present and compare specific country experiences with inflation targeting in industrial and emerging market economies.\n- Discuss operational and strategic issues relevant for emerging market economies." }, { "heading": "Conference agenda and sessions (March 20)", "content": "- 9:00 a.m.-9:15 a.m. — Welcoming Remarks: Mohsin S. Khan (IMF)\n- 9:15 a.m.-9:45 a.m. — Opening Remarks: Stanley Fischer (IMF)\n- 10:00 a.m.-11:15 a.m. — Monetary Rules\n - Chair: Michael Mussa\n - Speaker: Bennett McCallum (Carnegie-Mellon University)\n - Discussant: Vincent Reinhart (Federal Reserve Board)\n - Materials: \"Monetary Rules\" (180 k pdf file); Background Paper: \"Theoretical Analysis Regarding a Zero Lower Bound on Nominal Interest Rates\" (180 k pdf file)\n- 11:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m. — Monetary Policy Under Inflation Targeting\n - Speaker: Lars Svensson (Stockholm University)\n - Discussant: Timothy Lane (IMF)\n- 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. — Inflation Targeting in Canada\n - Chair: Tomás Baliño (IMF)\n - Speaker: Charles Freedman (Bank of Canada)\n- 3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. — Inflation Targeting in New Zealand\n - Speaker: David Archer (Reserve Bank of New Zealand)\n- 4:15 p.m.-5:15 p.m. — Inflation Targeting in the United Kingdom\n - Chair: Mohsin Khan (IMF)\n - Speaker: Andrew Haldane (Bank of England)\n - Materials: (71 k pdf file); Background Paper: \"Targeting Inflation: The UK in Retrospect\" (46 k pdf file)" }, { "heading": "Conference agenda and sessions (March 21)", "content": "- 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. — Inflation Targeting in Israel\n - Chair: Peter Montiel (IMF)\n - Speaker: Leonardo Leiderman (Bank of Israel and Tel Aviv University)\n - Materials: (422 k pdf file); Background Paper: \"Inflation Targeting Under a Crawling Band Exchange Rate Regime: Lessons from Israel\"\n- 10:15 a.m.-11:15 a.m. — Inflation Targeting in Mexico\n - Chair: Claudio Loser (IMF)\n - Speakers: Agustin Carstens (IMF); Alejandro Werner (Bank of Mexico)\n - Background Paper: \"Mexico's Monetary Policy Framework Under a Floating Exchange Rate Regime\" (422 k pdf file)\n- 11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. — Inflation Targeting in Brazil\n - Speaker: Sérgio Werlang (Central Bank of Brazil)\n - Materials: (433 k pdf file); Background Paper: \"Issues in the Adoption of an Inflation Targeting Framework in Brazil\"\n- 12:15 p.m.-12:45 p.m. — Conclusions on Inflation Targeting\n- 12:45 p.m.-1:00 p.m. — Closing Remarks\n - Presentation by Eduardo Aninat (IMF)" }, { "heading": "Materials and publication note", "content": "- Conference papers and brief biographical information on participants were to be posted as they became available; papers were noted as draft and unedited.\n- A related book available on the topic: Inflation Targeting in Practice: Strategic and Operational Issues and Application to Emerging Market Economies, edited by Mario I. 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