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SEEU Review vol. 5 Nr. 2 (pdf) - South East European University

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Arjeta VOKSHI-ABAZI and Sulo HADERI<br />

Table1. Functional independence of central banks<br />

Central Bank Main objectives Secondary objectives<br />

ECB Maintain price stability<br />

Supports <strong>European</strong> Community<br />

economic policies that do not affect<br />

the objective of price stability<br />

Albania<br />

other objectives like exchange rate<br />

Achieve and maintain<br />

stability will not obstacle<br />

price stability<br />

achievement of price stability<br />

Bosnia –<br />

Herzegovina<br />

Achieve and maintain national currency stability…..<br />

by applying a currency board arrangement<br />

Bulgaria<br />

Contribute to the<br />

will support economic policies that<br />

maintenance of the<br />

do not interfere with the main<br />

stability of the national<br />

objective<br />

currency…<br />

Croatia<br />

Macedonia<br />

Montenegro<br />

Rumania<br />

Serbia<br />

Turkey<br />

Achieve and maintain<br />

price stability<br />

Maintain price<br />

stability<br />

No conditions<br />

Ensure and maintain<br />

price stability<br />

Achieve and maintain<br />

price stability<br />

Achieve and maintain<br />

price stability<br />

will support economic policies that<br />

do not interfere with the main<br />

objective<br />

will support financial stability and<br />

economic policies that do not<br />

interfere with the main objective<br />

will support general economic<br />

policies that do not interfere with<br />

the main objective<br />

will support financial stability and<br />

economic policies that do not<br />

interfere with the main objective<br />

will support economic growth and<br />

employment policies that do not<br />

interfere with the main objective<br />

Source: Sandra Dvorsky “Central Bank Independence in <strong>South</strong>eastern Europe with<br />

a view to <strong>European</strong> integration”, International Journal of Monetary Economics and<br />

Finance, Volume 1, Number 3 / 2008 Pages: 302 - 328<br />

The Euro zone model forbids the Central Banks <strong>European</strong> System to get<br />

instructions from other institutions or bodies, or from government’s<br />

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