We tackle two questions in this paper: In the sovereign debt crisis, what moves the euro area inflation outlook and has … options on the euro area harmonized index of consumer prices provides us with the full distribution of inflation expectations …

We study the cross-country dimension of financial cycles for six euro area countries using three different … estimation methodologies. Concerning time-variation we find evidence for a decline in the extent of co-movements in house prices …

Our paper studies the relationship between money growth and consumer price inflation in the euro area using wavelet …