Description:This book, based on the proceedings of a conference organised by the OECD and the Bank of England's Centre for Banking Studies, examines cross-country issues related to the conduct of monetary policy in emerging markets and the role of inflation targeting in improving macroeconomic performance. it includes both cross-country analysis and country-specific case studies. Countries covered include Brazil, Chile, Colombia, the Czech Republic, Indonesia, Mexico, South Africa and Turkey.Table of Content :-Monetary Policy and Macroeconomic Stability in Latin America: The Cases of Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Mexico by Luiz de Mello and Diego Moccero-Brazil: Taming Inflation Expectations by Alfonso S. Bevilaqua, Mario Mesquita and André Minella-Inflation Targeting in Chile: Experience and Selected Issues by Rodrigo O. Valdés-The Czech Republics Inflation Targeting Experience by Katerina Smidkova-Monetary Policy in Emerging Markets: The Case of Indonesia by Hartadi A. Sarwono-South Africas Experience with Monetary Policy within an InflationTargeting Policy Framework by Monde Mnyande-From Exchange-Rate Stabilisation to Inflation Targeting: Turkeys Quest for Price Stability by Gulbin Sahinbeyoglu