com The Impact of Monetary Policy on Financial Performance: Evidence from Banking Sector of Pakistan Rashid Zaman*‚ Muhammad Arslan‚ Muhammad Sohail‚ Dr Rashida Khatoon Malik Department of Management Sciences‚ Bahria University Islamabad‚ Pakistan Received: April 29‚ 2014 Accepted: June 27‚ 2014 ABSTRACT Interest rate an important indicator of monetary policy always has major impact on financial sector performance. The purpose of this paper is to enlightened the monetary policy effect on banking
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What is Monetary policy? Explain the general objectives of monetary policy. 103 days ago by Galaxy Edu Planet 0 Q. What is Monetary policy? Explain the general objectives of monetary policy. Answer: Monetary Policy Monetary policy is a part overall economic policy of a country. It is employed by the government as an effective tool to promote economic stability and achieve certain predetermined objectives. Meaning and Definition: Monetary Policy deals with the total money supply and its management
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What is the "current macroeconomic situation" in the U.S. (e.g. is the U.S. economy currently concerned about unemployment‚ inflation‚ recession‚ etc.)? What fiscal policies and monetary policies would be appropriate at this time? THE PROBLEM: US is the leading economy of the world but is under a recession since 2008 or so. Unemployment is at record high and is the biggest problem areas for policy makers. No jobs means consumer confidence and business sentiment also suffer. The problem stared
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MONETARY POLICY OF PAKISTAN 2012 The basic challenge faced by Pakistan’s economy is financing its fiscal and external current account deficits. The size of these deficits may not be considered large given the current state of falling private sector investment demand in the economy. A reflection of overall low aggregate demand can be seen in the declining inflation trend‚ contraction in the real private sector credit‚ and falling volume of imports. The SBP’s monetary policy stance in FY12 so far
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1) Describe the general policy objectives for monetary policy As a member of the Eurosystem‚ the Bank of Greece does not retain control of its policy objectives. Monetary policy is set by the European Central Bank In following the policy objectives of the European Central Bank‚ Greece’s monetary policy maintains the primary objective of achieving price stability. This general objective has been quantified as achieving an inflation rate below‚ but close to‚ to 2% on the medium term. 2) Operating
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by either the private sector (the public) or the central bank. a) What is the combined effect of the Treasury sale and the central bank purchase on the total Ragu debt outstanding? On debt held by the private sector? 1.- The treasury sale of bonds means that total debt outstanding has increased by 5 million; the Ragu Central Bank (RCB) purchase means that private debt outstanding went up by 4.5 million. b) What is the effect of the Treasury sale on the money supply in Ragu? 2.- The
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The Spanish fiscal policy during the recent “great recession” Abstract: This paper examines the fiscal strategy followed by the Spanish government in order to stop the fall of aggregate demand induced by the financial crisis. The Spanish economy provides the best example among the countries of the European Monetary Union of the contradictions between the discretionary fiscal policy in the crisis and the fiscal rules. The intensity of the crisis and some initial badly designed fiscal stimulus shortened
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Fiscal policy in Malaysia 1. Background In the 1970s‚ the Malaysian government played a key role in the economy. The government ventured beyond its traditional functions and took on a more direct and active role in the country’s overall social and economic development process. This period saw the government’s direct participation in the private sector through the establishment of large commercial enterprises. Government participation in the economy expanded further in 1980-82 as it pursued
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Expansionary Fiscal Policy is identified when government spending is higher than its revenue. Expansionary fiscal policy can be used in order to either stimulate a sluggish economy or to slow down an economy that is growing at a rate that is getting out of control (which can lead to inflation or asset bubbles). Fiscal policy directly affects the aggregate demand(AD) of an economy. Aggregate Demand = Consumption + Investment + Government Spending + Net Exports Fiscal Policy has an effect on each
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© 2008 International Monetary Fund February 2008 IMF Country Report No. 08/71 Islamic Republic of Afghanistan: Selected Issues This Selected Issues paper for Islamic Republic of Afghanistan was prepared by a staff team of the International Monetary Fund as background documentation for the periodic consultation with the member country. It is based on the information available at the time it was completed on January 30‚ 2008. The views expressed in this document are those of the staff team and
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