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Optimal degrees of transparency in monetary policymaking
Jensen, Henrik - Deutsche Bundesbank - 2001
Den meisten Akademikern und politischen Entscheidungsträgern zufolge ist Transparenz in der Geldpolitik wünschenswert … der Zentralbank zu schließen, wodurch die laufende Inflation stärker auf stabilitätspolitische Maßnahmen reagiert. Dies … führt dazu, dass die Zentralbank sich eher auf die Inflation als auf die Stabilisierung der Produktionslücke konzentriert …
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Understanding global liquidity
Eickmeier, Sandra; Gambacorta, Leonardo; Hofmann, Boris - Deutsche Bundesbank - 2013
We explore the concept of global liquidity based on a factor model estimated using a large set of financial and macroeconomic variables from 24 advanced and emerging market economies. We measure global liquidity conditions based on the common global factors in the dynamics of liquidity...
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Inflation, deflation, and uncertainty: What drives euro area option-implied inflation expectations and are they still anchored in the sovereign debt crisis?
Scharnagl, Michael; Stapf, Jelena - Deutsche Bundesbank - 2014
We tackle two questions in this paper: In the sovereign debt crisis, what moves the euro area inflation outlook and has the firm anchoring of medium to long-term inflation expectations been touched? Deriving densities from a new data set on options on the euro area harmonized index of consumer...
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Monetary policy and the oil futures market
Eickmeier, Sandra; Lombardi, Marco J. - Deutsche Bundesbank - 2012
We assess the transmission of monetary policy shocks on oil prices using a VAR model. We identify monetary policy and financial activity shocks disentangled from demand and oil supply shocks using sign restrictions. We obtain the following main findings. (i) Monetary policy and financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010957148
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Monetary policy and bank distress: an integrated micro-macro approach
De Graeve, Ferre; Kick, Thomas - Deutsche Bundesbank - 2008
Evidence on the interdependency between monetary policy and the state of the banking system is scarce. We suggest an integrated micro-macro approach with two core virtues. First, we measure the probability of bank distress directly at the bank level. Second, we integrate a microeconomic hazard...
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An affine macro-finance term structure model for the euro area
Lemke, Wolfgang - Deutsche Bundesbank - 2007
A joint model of macroeconomic and term structure dynamics is specified and estimated for the euro area. The model comprises a backward-looking Phillips curve, a dynamic IS equation, a monetary policy rule as well as a specification of the dynamics of trend growth and the natural real interest...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005083055
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Money-based interest rate rules: lessons from German data
Gerberding, Christina; Seitz, Franz; Worms, Andreas - Deutsche Bundesbank - 2007
The paper derives the monetary policy reaction function implied by money growth targeting. It consists of an interest rate response to deviations of the inflation rate from target, to the change in the output gap, to money demand shocks and to the lagged interest rate. In the second part, it is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005083083
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Central Bank accountability and transparency: theory and some evidence
Eijffinger, Sylvester C. W.; Hoeberichts, Marco - Deutsche Bundesbank - 2000
Geldpolitik und die Frage, wer die endgültige Verantwortung für die Geldpolitik trägt. Das Papier zeigt auf, dass die …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005083087
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The role of real wage rigidity and labor market frictions for unemployment and inflation dynamics
Christoffel, Kai; Linzert, Tobias - Deutsche Bundesbank - 2006
In this paper we incorporate a labor market with matching frictions and wage rigidities into the New Keynesian business cycle model. In particular, we analyze the effect of a monetary policy shock and investigate how labor market frictions affect the transmission process of monetary policy. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005083106
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The relationship between the federal funds rate and the Fed's federal funds rate target: is it open market or open mouth operations?
Thornton, Daniel L. - Deutsche Bundesbank - 2000
It is widely believed that the Fed controls the funds rate by altering the degree of pressure in the reserve market through open market operations when it changes its target for the federal funds rate. Recently, however, several economists have suggested that open market operations may not be...
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