Banco Central de Chile
The Central Bank of Chile, in accordance with its permanent process of adapting to new challenges and trends, has developed a new family of banknotes, using the most advanced technology available to enhance the traditional public confidence on the Chilean banknotes.
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Working Papers
N° 558 A Stochastic Assignment Model. Author: Alberto Naudon.
N° 557 Valorización por Arbitraje de Bonos y Acciones Chilenas Mediante el Método de Componentes Principales. Authors: Natalia Gallardo Andrés Sagner
N° 556 A Stochastic Assignment Model. Author: Alberto Naudon.
Published: March 10, 2010
Working Papers
N° 553 Incorporating Financial Sector Risk into Monetary Policy Models: Application to Chile. Authors: Dale Gray; Carlos García; Leonardo Luna; Jorge E. Restrepo.
N° 554 Financial Stability, Monetary Policy and Central Banking: An Overview. Authors: Rodrigo Alfaro A.; Rodrigo Cifuentes S.
N° 555 Funding Liquidity Risk in a Quantitative Model of Systemic Stability. Authors: David Aikman; Piergiorgio Alessandri; Bruno Eklund.
Published: February 23, 2010
Working Papers
N° 550 Defining Financial Stability and a Framework for Safeguarding It. Autor: Garry J. Schinasi.
N° 551 Efectos de las Emisión de Bonos del Banco Central Sobre las Tasas de Interés. Autor: Marco Batarce.
N° 552 Crisis Financiera y Uso de Derivados Cambiarios en Empresas Exportadoras. Autores: María Gabriela Acharán; Roberto Alvarez; José Miguel Villena.
Published: February 17, 2010
Press Release
In its monthly monetary policy meeting, the Board of the Central Bank of Chile decided to maintain the monetary policy interest rate at 0.50% (annual).
Published: February 11, 2010
Working Papers
N°549 Determinantes del Precio de Viviendas en Chile. Autor: Andrés Sagner
N°548 A Historical Perspective on the Crisis of 2007–08. Autor: Michael D. Bordo
N°547 Modeling a Housing and Mortgage Crisis. Autor: Charles A.E. Goodhart; Dimitrios P. Tsomocos; Alexandros P. Vardoulakis
Published: February 05, 2010
Current Highlights
Call for papers
“Fiscal Policy and Macroeconomic Performance”. 14th Annual Conference of the Central Bank of Chile. Santiago, Chile, October 21-22, 2010
Call for papers
Workshop of Eurosystem and Latin American Central Banks on “Global Rebalancing, Asset Prices and Policy Responses” Santiago de Chile, 24-25 June 2010
The Central Bank of Chile officializes its Acquisitions and Contracting Policy.
Under its comprehensive transparency guidelines, the Central Bank of Chile publishes its Acquisitions and Contracting Policy, which is embodied in a set of ethical values and principles whose objective is to safeguard the efficient use of its assets and be accountable to the public in regards to the rational utilization of the budgetary resources allocated to its management as an autonomous entity.
Management of Foreign Exchange Reserves
This section provides information on the Central Bank of Chile’s management of foreign exchange reserves.
Monetary Policy Under Inflation Targeting
Series on Central Banking, Analysis, and Economic Policies. Volume XI. Edited by Frederic S. Mishkin, Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel.
Indicators
Values at 12 , March , 2010
| CPI-Indexed Unit of Account (UF) | 20.960,01 |
| UTM (March) | 36.752,00 |
| Observed Dollar | 520,81 |
| Euro | 711,88 |
| TCM (02/01/1998=100) | 104,47 |
last publications
Monetary Policy under Uncertainty and Learning
Volumen XIII. Central Banking Series
Published: October 27, 2009