Hayo, Bernd; Kutan, Ali Mustafa; Neuenkirch, Matthias - 2008
This paper studies the effects of FOMC communication on U.S. financial markets’ returns and volatility using a GARCH model over the period from 1998 to 2006. We build a new data set that includes information on all FOMC speeches, post-meeting statements, monetary policy reports and...
