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fiscal news has an impact on long-term bond yields and exchange rates. News displayed prominently in our media sources has a …
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exchange markets’ returns and volatility over the period 1998 to 2006 using a GARCH model. Firstly, we show that both types of …
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-month interest rates, stock market indices, exchange rates versus the euro, and the US dollar. First, foreign macroeconomic news has …
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Canadian bond, stock, and foreign exchange market returns and volatility. First, news in both categories and from both …
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, the highest correlations exist between Hungary and Poland in foreign exchange and stock markets. Short-term money markets … are rather isolated from each other. We find that the associations of CEEC-3 exchange rates versus the euro are weaker … foreign exchange and stock markets, indicating a tendency toward contagion. In searching for the origins of financial market …
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We examine the impact of Bank of Canada communications and media reporting on them on Canadian (short- and medium-term) bond and stock market returns using a GARCH model. Communications are rather uniformly distributed over the sample period (1998–2006); however, media coverage is particularly...
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In this paper, we study whether central bank communication has a positive effect on market participants’ perception of central banks’ (i) credibility, (ii) unorthodox measures, and (iii) independence. We utilise a survey of more than 500 financial market participants from around the world...
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In light of the recent financial and real economic crisis, it seems clear that macroeconomists need to better account for the influence of financial markets. This paper explores the consequences of treating the interaction between different financial markets, monetary policy, and the real...
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We study how financial market participants process news from four major central banks - the Bank of England (BoE), the Bank of Japan (BoJ), the European Central Bank (ECB), and the Federal Reserve (Fed), using a novel survey of 450 financial market participants from around the world. Our results...
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