Monetary Policy Implementation

Class Description

Course Objective
To enhance participants’ understanding on the practicalities of implementing monetary policy including its effects on the Central Bank’s balance sheet.

Course Content

• Monetary policy strategy and exchange rates
• Monetary policy implementation and impact on the central bank’s balance sheet
• Open market operations, auction mechanisms, collateral requirements, repos and reverse repos
• Foreign exchange interventions
• Unconventional monetary policies
• Central bank communication

Target Group
Middle to senior level Central Bank officials working in monetary policy operations and officials from National Treasuries or Finance Ministry.

Venue
Nairobi