Policy impact widely gauged by macro and market indicators - Central Banking

Policy Effectiveness Evaluation

Policy effectiveness is commonly judged by developments in macroeconomic and market indicators, according to the Monetary Policy Benchmarks 2025.

Most respondents (95.7%) rely on macroeconomic indicators to assess the effectiveness of monetary policy, while 82.6% consider market indicators as a guide.

Policy effectiveness tends to be judged on developments in macroeconomic and market indicators.

A separate question on the formal review of policy-making frameworks is also discussed.

Author's summary: Policy effectiveness is gauged by macro and market indicators.

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Central Banking Central Banking — 2025-10-28