Higher interest rates lower inflation in the short run by reducing aggregate demand

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Higher interest rates help lower inflation in the short run by reducing aggregate demand through standard monetary policy transmission channels.

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The retrieved literature consistently supports the standard macroeconomic view that raising interest rates dampens economic activity and aggregate demand, thereby exerting downward pressure on inflation.

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Monetary Policy Transmission Mechanisms

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S. Kurgansky. Monetary Policy Transmission Mechanisms. 2020. https://doi.org/10.17150/2411-6262.2020.11(4).9

Paper 0 highlights the interest-rate channel as a key mechanism through which monetary policy affects aggregate demand.

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Transmission mechanism of monetary policy in India - An Expost Study

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Transmission mechanism of monetary policy in India - An Expost Study. 2022. https://doi.org/10.53422/jdms.2022.91306

Paper 2 discusses the transmission mechanism through lending channels that influence aggregate demand via financial prices like interest rates.

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Inflation in Indonesia: Determinants, Macroeconomic Consequences, Forecasting Approaches, and Policy Implications: A Systematic Mini Literature Review

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Herlambang TM, Pandin MGR. Inflation in Indonesia: Determinants, Macroeconomic Consequences, Forecasting Approaches, and Policy Implications: A Systematic Mini Literature Review. 2026. https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-10192600/v1

Paper 9 confirms that central bank interest rates exert significant negative effects on price levels by operating on aggregate demand.

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judged → SUPPORTED · 7801 Aug 2026

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