This paper analyzes the long-run determinants of inflation differentials in a monetary union. First, we aim at …some stylized facts relating the regional dispersion in headline inflation rates in the euro area as well as in the …-traded sector as the primary cause of price and inflation differentials, with shocks to productivity in the traded sector being …

the money market and finds evidence of an essential role for money in the transmission of policy. Across sub-samples, it …

This paper studies the relationship between inflation, output, money and interest rates in the euro area, using data … power for future inflation. The real money gap contains more information about future inflation than the output gap and the … Eurosystem's money-growth indicator is an inferior indicator of future inflation …

regularization penalties, and we use them in a substantive exploration of Eurozone inflation and real interest rate density forecasts …. All individual inflation forecasters (even the ex post best forecaster) are outperformed by our regularized mixtures. From … the Great Recession onward, the optimal regularization tends to move density forecasts' probability mass from the centers …