Fiscal Populism and Monetary Policy Rules, WP/26/167, August 2026 - International Monetary Fund | IMF

Fiscal Populism and Monetary Policy Rules, WP/26/167, August 2026 - International Monetary Fund | IMF

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The IMF publishes a working paper on fiscal populism and monetary rules while the Strait of Hormuz sits mined shut and oil has spiked 10% in a week. Academic models assume governments choose policies; August 2026 suggests governments choose wars and central banks inherit the bill.

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