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same inflation or interest rate expectations can differently assess whether the level of the corresponding variable is … and affects durable spending and saving decisions. We also show that the variation in inflation preferences can be …
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This paper explores communication strategies for anchoring households’ medium-term inflation expectations in a high … inflation environment. We conducted a survey experiment with a representative sample of 4,000 German households at the height of … the recent inflation surge in early 2023, with information treatments including a qualitative statement by the ECB …
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We study the effects of forward-looking communication in an environment of rising inflation rates on German consumers …' inflation expectations using a randomized control trial. We show that information about rising inflation increases short- and … long-term inflation expectations. This initial increase in expectations can be mitigated using forward-looking information …
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This paper studies the causal effect of inflation literacy on inflation expectations and trust in the central bank …, we first test the effect of non-numerical information about inflation and monetary policy, the literacy treatment. In the … the literacy treatment, incorporate quantitative information differently into their inflation forecasts. We find that the …
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The on-going "Make in India" campaign aims at manufacturing revival. Its characteristics resemble East Asian industrial reform and growth policies based on the flying-geese model which highlights "step-by-step" changes in a country's specialisation pattern and global competitiveness accompanied...
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consumers, with the aim of both guiding and anchoring their inflation expectations. For the expectations channel of monetary … consumers' expectations of macroeconomic variables such as inflation or interest rates. We thus survey the available survey data … standard macroeconomic relationships, discuss the insights with respect to the anchoring of inflation expectations, explore the …
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by surveying the evidence about low average knowledge on inflation and monetary policy in the population. Next, I … effects of information on the public's inflation expectations once attention is gained. Finally, I review the role of the …
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. Therefore, in periods with inflation generous tax depreciation provisions do not adequately promote private investment as … designed, but partly compensate such losses caused by inflation. …
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case of prevailing inflation, there is a mismatch between the nominal interest rate that is a discounting factor for all …
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inflation indexation into its personal income tax system in order to re-duce distortions of tax liabilities and additional tax … extent to which the previous reform efforts, made in this country since 1958, have led to the change of the real, inflation …, when the 'hidden' distortion caused by inflation prevails. According to the long-term real view adopted in this study, the …
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