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Optimalinterestrategapsforflexibleinflationtargeting

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  • Eric Schaling
  • Kgotso Morema

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Optimal interest rate gaps for flexible inflation targeting

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  • Eric Schaling & Kgotso Morema, 2022. "Optimalinterestrategapsforflexibleinflationtargeting," Working Papers 11037, South African Reserve Bank.
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