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inflation and output dynamics in the United States. In particular, I find that real money balance effects are quantitatively …
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There appears to be a disconnect between the importance of the zero bound on nominal interest rates in the real-world and predictions from quantitative DSGE models. Recent economic events have reinforced the relevance of the zero bound for monetary policy whereas quantitative models suggest that...
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containing information on real economic activity, inflation, interest rates and Divisia monetary aggregates produces the most …
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Macroeconomists have traditionally ignored the behavior of temporary price markdowns (“sales”) by retailers. Although sales are common in the micro price data, they are assumed to be unrelated to macroeconomic phenomena and generally filtered out. We challenge this view. First, using the...
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-traded-goods inflation, since prices are found to be more sticky in this production sector, but those gains come at the cost of substantially … estimated model for the Canadian economy, with a strict inflation-targeting rule where the central bank reacts to the next … period's expected deviation from the inflation target and does not target the output gap. …
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. Compared to the historical inflation targeting rule, an optimal price level targeting regime substantially reduces the welfare … also better than the optimal inflation targeting rule in minimizing the distortion generated by the presence of nominal …
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