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Exchange rate and inflation under weak monetary policy : turkey verifies theory
Gürkaynak, Refet S.; Kısacıkoğlu, Burçin; Lee, … - 2022
For the academic audience, this paper presents the outcome of a well-identified, large change in the monetary policy rule from the lens of a standard New Keynesian model and asks whether the model properly captures the effects. For policymakers, it presents a cautionary tale of the dismal...
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Monetary policy surprises and exchange rate behavior
Gürkaynak, Refet S.; Kara, Ali Hakan; Kısacıkoğlu, … - 2020
Central banks unexpectedly tightening policy rates often observe the exchange value of their currency depreciate, rather than appreciate as predicted by standard models. We document this for Fed and ECB policy days using eventstudies and ask whether an information effect, where the public...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012287994
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The impact of macro news and central bank communication on emerging European forex markets
Égert, Balázs; Kočenda, Evžen - 2013
We employ two-stage empirical strategy to analyze the impact of macroeconomic news and central bank communication on the exchange rates of three Central and Eastern European (CEE) currencies against the euro. First we estimate the nominal equilibrium exchange rate based on a monetary model....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009764449
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An equilibrium theory of nominal exchange rates
Hagedorn, Marcus - 2021
This paper proposes an equilibrium theory of nominal exchange rates, which offers a new perspective on various issues … features of this theory are that the nominal exchange rate is determined in international financial markets, that the risk … from the nominal exchange rate. In terms of policy, this novel theory implies that a country with an exchange rate peg and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012619299
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Macroeconomic policy making, exchange rate adjustment and current account imbalances in emerging markets
Duarte, Pablo; Schnabl, Gunther - 2014
Since a series of crisis events after 2007, the discussion about the adjustment channels of current account imbalances has been revived. We discuss the effectiveness of exchange rates versus macroeconomic policies to rebalance current accounts for a set of 86 mainly emerging market economies. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010431297
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Financial globalization and bank lending : the limits of domestic monetary policy?
Cao, Jin; Dinger, Valeriya - 2018
We empirically analyze how bank lending reacts to monetary policy in the presence of global financial flows. Employing a unique and novel dataset of the funding modes and currency composition of the full population of Norwegian banks in structurally identified regressions, we show that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011795013
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Bank of England interest rate announcements and the foreign exchange market
Melvin, Michael; Saborowski, Christian; Sager, Michael; … - 2009
Since 1997, the Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has met monthly to set the UK policy interest rate. We examine evidence of systematic patterns in exchange rate movements on MPC days over the first decade of operation of the MPC. Daily data reveal significant differences in...
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A role model for China? : exchange rate flexibility and monetary policy in Japan
Schnabl, Gunther (contributor); Danne, Christian (contributor) - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003499570
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Foreign currency denominated assets and international shock absorption in Switzerland and Japan
Schnabl, Gunther - 2015
Currencies of countries with persistent current account surpluses and high foreign currency denominated assets such as the Swiss franc and Japanese yen are under a persistent appreciation pressure, what restricts the degree of freedom in the choice of exchange rate regime. Official announcements...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011392509
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Capital controls and exchange rate regimes : an empirical investigation
Berger, Helge; Sturm, Jan-Egbert; Haan, Jakob de - 2001
It is often argued that deregulation of international transactions and its effects on the globalization of financial markets is behind the decline in the attractiveness of fixed exchange rate regimes. We argue that, instead, much of the recently observed decrease in the level of capital controls...
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