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We examine the inflation-hedging properties of various financial assets and portfolios by estimating simple time … 30 years. There is no one-size-fits-all approach to inflation hedging: the optimal hedge depends on the particular types … - 2022, many historical hedging relationships failed, as monetary policy tightening lagged inflation. …
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corporate bond returns to the entire yield curve, thereby providing a solution to the puzzle. In addition, hedging effectiveness … improvement in hedging effectiveness …
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value of benefits can often be neglected, especially under indexation to prices. At high and accelerating …, proportional indexation of benefits in progress devalues the lowest benefits, paying for above-the-average consumption share of …
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This article introduces a new approach for dealing with the diversification/concentration risk of fixed income assets. Because Government bonds, corporate bonds, and mortgage backed securities constitute a large proportion of the assets of institutional investors in most countries, it is...
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an indexation lag, and the term structure of expected inflation. Unlike prior studies, the model’s parameters are …
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"This paper empirically analyzes the Expectations Hypothesis (EH) in inflation-indexed (or real) bonds and in nominal bonds in the US and in the UK. We strongly reject the EH in inflation-indexed bonds, and also confirm and update the existing evidence rejecting the EH in nominal bonds. This...
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We provide a critical assessment of the method used by the Cleveland Fed to correct expected inflation derived from index-linked bonds for liquidity and inflation risk premia and show how their method can be adapted to account for time-varying inflation risk premia. Furthermore, we show how...
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We present an affine term structure model for the joint pricing of Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) and Treasury yield curves that adjusts for TIPS' relative illiquidity. Our estimation using linear regressions is computationally very fast and can accommodate unspanned factors. The...
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