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Central Bank Public Communication Campaign And Monetary Policy, Williams D. Kareem
Central Bank Public Communication Campaign And Monetary Policy, Williams D. Kareem
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This paper examines the relevance of public communication campaign in a central bank's quest to adequately convey monetary policy decisions to its stakeholders. The meaning, design and evaluation of public communication campaign are discussed to highlight campaign usefulness in monetary policy communication. Its limitations are also noted with regards to the discussion of technical or complex issues in monetary policy.
Counterfeiting The Naira Notes: Issues, Trends And Measurements., Kingsley Imandojemu
Counterfeiting The Naira Notes: Issues, Trends And Measurements., Kingsley Imandojemu
Bullion
Currency counterfeiting is o worldwide phenomenon of great importance to currency management and monetary policy execution. This has resulted in transatlantic corporation and synergy in combating the malaise in addition to the efforts of the monetary authorities towards ensuring that banknotes are not susceptible to counterfeiting. Notwithstanding the zero currency counterfeit stance of the Central Bank of Nigeria, the menace remain unabated. The paper through the lens of available literature, identified issues and trends that undermine the effort of the Central Bank of Nigeria geared towards ensuring that banknotes are not susceptible to counterfeiting and also developed methodological framework for …
Overview Of Development Financing: The Case Of Central Bank Of Nigeria, M. A. Olaitan
Overview Of Development Financing: The Case Of Central Bank Of Nigeria, M. A. Olaitan
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This study highlighted the functions of Central Bank under development finance and economic development, and it also went further to state the mandate of the development finance Department which is the development and implementation of policies, programmes and schemes aimed at the effective, efficient and sustainable delivery of financial services to the real sector of the Nigerian economy. The objective of the mandate are to increase the flow of financial resources to the real sector, create wealth and jobs, reduce poverty and so on.
Issues In Central Bank Communication, Williams D. Kareem
Issues In Central Bank Communication, Williams D. Kareem
Bullion
This article examines salient issues in communication which is a key aspect of Central Banking. Although, the value of communication has been hitherto ignored, it has become evident over time that, for a central bank to succeed in achieving its set objectives and mandates, it must put in place effective and efficient mechanisms needed in crafting, and disseminating information about its policies. The ability of the central banks to identify their stakeholders and address their unique communication needs will enable them to earn the trust of their stakeholders and portray them as transparent and accountable entities.
Catherine Bonser-Neal. "Does Central Bank Intervention Stabilize Foreign Exchange Rates? Economic Review, Federal Reserve Bank Of Kansas City, Vol. 81, No. 1, First Quarter 1996 (14pp), Peter I. Nwaoba
Economic and Financial Review
The paper tried to establish whether central bank intervention could reduce exchange rate volatility by stopping speculative attacks against a currency. The author's concern centered on the fact that exchange rate volatility has increased since the adoption of flexible exchange rate system in 1973 and the subsequent interventions by most central banks. She observed that many European countries have intervened in foreign exchange markets when deemed necessary to reduce volatility and possibly keep exchange rates within a band around a target rate. But opinions still differ on whether these interventions could stabilize exchange rates. The paper, therefore, sought to present …
Foreign Exchange Flows Through The Central Bank During The Fourth Quarter Of 1984, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn
Foreign Exchange Flows Through The Central Bank During The Fourth Quarter Of 1984, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn
Economic and Financial Review
Movements in foreign exchange during the fourth quarter of 1984 showed that total inflow was higher than total disbursement, resulting in a net inflow of N219.8 million as against the net outflow of NI 14.0 million recorded during the preceding quarter