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assumptions on the functional correspondence between price inflation, inflation expectations and marginal costs. Expectations are … not assumed to be an unbiased predictor of actual inflation and instead derived from the European Commission’s Consumer … Survey data. The results suggest that expectations drive inflation with a lag of about 6 months, which casts further doubt on …
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and finance theory, the international dimension of the crisis, and operational frameworks for monetary policy. …
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and finance theory, the international dimension of the crisis, and operational frameworks for monetary policy. …
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This volume contains a collection of papers, commentaries and speeches concerning the first decade of the euro and the recent global financial crisis.
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We analyse the effects of money growth within a standard New Keynesian framework and show that the interaction between staggered nominal contracts and money growth leads to a long-run trade-off between output and money growth. We explore the microeconomic mechanisms that lead to this trade-off,...
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Existing work on wage bargaining (as exemplified by Cukierman and Lippi, 2001) typicallypredicts more aggressive wage setting under monetary union. This insight has not beenconfirmed by the EMU experience, which has been characterised by wage moderation,thereby eliciting criticism from Posen and...
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impact of energy price changes on overall inflation in the future. For instance, the reaction of HICP inflation to energy …
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impact of energy price changes on overall inflation in the future. For instance, the reaction of HICP inflation to energy …
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qualitative and quantitative information on subsequent inflation. The usefulness of monetary analysis is contrasted to weaknesses … in modeling monetary policy and inflation with respectively short-term interest rates and real activity measures. The … analysis sheds light on the recent change in inflation volatility and persistence as well as on the Phillips curve flattening …
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situation poses to price stability. We propose to regard the central banker as a risk manager who aims to contain inflation …
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