Berriel, Rafael; Gonzalez-Aguado, Eugenia; Kehoe, Patrick J. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
their expenditures with nominal debt and inflation has a negative impact on aggregate productivity. If the monetary … fiscal externality. In this case, when a country-level fiscal authority chooses a higher level of nominal debt, it induces … the monetary authority to inflate more to reduce the level of distortionary taxes needed to finance the higher debt …