The Role of Inflation in Financial Repression: Evidence from Iran
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چکیده
Inflation decreases the real interest rate and increases demands for the loan. In current study which is based on the time series data, the effects of inflation on Iranian banking system performance in terms of absorbing deposits and granting facilities have been studied during 1990 to 2009. The data used in the current study extracted from annual economic reports published by the Central Bank of Iran and from the internet as well. Regression analysis and correlation coefficient were used for data analysis by employing Eviews software. Based on the findings, it can be concluded that firstly, inflation has been an effective factor in the amounts of deposits absorbed by the banking system and secondly, inflation has been effective factor in the amount of facilities granted by the banking system.
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