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The overnight interbank market : evidence from the G-7 and the euro zone

Prati, Alessandro (contributor); … - 2001 - [Elektronische Ressource]

This study of the major industrial countries' interbank markets for overnight loans links the behavior of very short-term interest rates to the operating procedures of the countries' central banks. Previous studies have focused on key features of the U.S. federal funds rate's behavior. We find...

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The execution of monetary policy : a tale of two central banks

Bartolini, Leonardo (contributor); … - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]

The Eurosystem and the U.S. Federal Reserve System follow quite different approaches to the execution of monetary policy. The former institution adopts a "hands-off" approach that largely delegates to depository institutions the task of stabilizing their own liquidity at high frequency. The...

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ECB monetary operations and the interbank repo market

Dunne, Peter G.; Fleming, Michael J.; Zholos, Andrey - Federal Reserve Bank of New York - 2013

We examine the relationship between monetary policy operations and interbank borrowing and lending of funds using sovereign bonds as collateral. We first establish that, in the precrisis period, there are important but rather weak relations between these funding sources and that this...

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An investigation of the gains from commitment in monetary policy

Schaumburg, Ernst (contributor); … - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]

This paper proposes a simple framework for analyzing a continuum of monetary policy rules characterized by differing degrees of credibility, in which commitment and discretion become special cases of what we call quasi commitment. The monetary policy authority is assumed to formulate optimal...

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Overnight RRP operations as a monetary policy tool: some design considerations

Martin, Antoine; Remache, Julie Ann; Frost, Joshua; … - Federal Reserve Bank of New York - 2015

We review recent changes in monetary policy that have led to development and testing of an overnight reverse repurchase agreement (ON RRP) facility, an innovative tool for implementing monetary policy during the normalization process. Making ON RRPs available to a broad set of investors,...

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Recent changes in the US business cycle

Chauvet, Marcelle (contributor); … - 2001 - [Elektronische Ressource]

The U.S. business cycle expansion that started in March 1991 is the longest on record. This paper uses statistical techniques to examine whether this expansion is a onetime unique event or whether its length is a result of a change in the stability of the U.S. economy. Bayesian methods are used...

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Watering a lemon tree: heterogeneous risk taking and monetary policy transmission

Choi, Dong Beom; Eisenbach, Thomas M.; Yorulmazer, Tanju - Federal Reserve Bank of New York - 2015

We build a general equilibrium model with financial frictions that impede the effectiveness of monetary policy in stimulating output. Agents with heterogeneous productivity can increase investment by levering up, but this increases interim liquidity risk. In equilibrium, the more productive...

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Recent developments in monetary policy implementation

Potter, Simon M. - Federal Reserve Bank of New York - 2013

Remarks before the Money Marketeers of New York University, New York City

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Recent developments in monetary policy implementation

Potter, Simon - Federal Reserve Bank of New York - 2013

Remarks before the Money Marketeers of New York University, New York City

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Dynamic prediction pools: an investigation of financial frictions and forecasting performance

Del Negro, Marco; Schorfheide, Frank; Hasegawa, Raiden B. - Federal Reserve Bank of New York - 2014

pools, and use it to investigate the relative forecasting performance of dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE … react in a timely fashion to changes in the environment, leading to real-time forecast improvements relative to other … methods of density forecast combination, such as Bayesian model averaging, optimal (static) pools, and equal weights. We show …

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