Tag: Monetary Policy

Moral Reflections on Economics, Vol 6, Issue 2

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February 2026 issue (Vol 6, Issue 2) of Moral Reflections on Economics features

• “Pricing Benchmark, Money Market Instruments and Monetary Policy” by Salman Ahmed Shaikh.

• “Money and Inflation”  by Hifz ur Rab.

• Highlights of Oxfam Report on “Resisting the Rule of the Rich” by Muhammad Hammad.

• Book review of “Iqtisaduna” by Baqir Us Sadr.

• Research paper in focus on “Breaking Bad: How Health Shocks Prompt Crime” by Steffen Andersen, Elin Colmsjö, Gianpaolo Parise, Kim Peijnenburg.

• Regular sections of reflections, market news, economic and financial indicators and call for papers.

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Capitalism: A Very Brief Introduction

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Capitalism is defined by the Cambridge dictionary as, ‘An economic and political system in which property, business, and industry are controlled by private owners rather than by the state, with the purpose of making a profit.’ Following this definition, not every country can be considered ‘capitalist’.

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Monetarists, Monetary Policy and Morality

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The monetary policy until today is conducted without paying any heed to the socioeconomic consequences. Despite the fact that central banks usually have very strong research wings and they are equipped with lots of resources, it is rare to find a study administered by central banks and relating the monetary policy to the socioeconomic indicators except for employment and growth.

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Monetary Policy for the Real Economic Sector in Muslim Majority Countries: A Transitional Solution

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The paper discusses reforms in monetary policy to reorient it towards serving the needs of real economy. It focuses on reforms that can be introduced in the transitional phase since reconceptualising the whole monetary system with a reformed outlook on nature of currency, mode of currency issue, money creation and credit creation would take much longer time and requires greater political will.

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