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consequence of the fragmentation of national decision making, in federal systems but also in regional and international monetary …
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This paper examines the relationship between low interests maintained by advanced economy central banks and credit booms in emerging economies. In a model with crossborder banking, low funding rates increase credit supply, but the initial shock is amplified through the risk-taking channel of...
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Is systematic monetary policy a driver of the forward premium puzzle, i.e. the tendency of high interest-rate currencies to appreciate, thus strongly violating Uncovered Interest Parity (UIP)? We address this question by studying a battery of monetary policy rules in a small open economy that is...
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This paper explores the role of international reserves as a stabiliser of international capital flows, in particular … buffer during financial stress. A robust result of the analysis is that international reserves facilitate financial … observed in such periods. For the whole sample, we also find that larger stocks of international reserves are linked to higher …
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insulation from global financial conditions? We examine a dynamic global game model of international portfolio flows where, for …
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This paper explores the record of central bank swaps to draw out four themes. First, this recent device of central bank cooperation had a sustained pre-history from 1962-1998, surviving the transition from fixed to floating exchange rates. Second, Federal Reserve swap facilities have generally...
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We document that observed international input-output linkages contribute substantially to synchronizing producer price … rates with international and domestic input-output linkages, we recover the underlying cost shocks that are propagated … amplify co-movement primarily by propagating sectoral shocks; and (iii) the observed pattern of international input use …
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In an interconnected world, national economic policies regularly lead to large international spillover effects, which … frequently trigger calls for international policy cooperation. However, the premise of successful cooperation is that there is a … violated to generate inefficiency and scope for cooperation. These are: (i) policymakers act competitively in the international …
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We develop a general equilibrium model with intermediaries at the heart of international financial markets. In our … endogenous risk structure helps explain a number of anomalies in foreign exchange and international capital markets, including …
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We employ a rarely available high-frequency micro dataset to study the impact of foreign exchange intervention on domestic credit growth. We find that sterilised purchases of dollars by the central bank dampens the flow of new domestic corporate loans in Colombia. Slowing the pace of currency...
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