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In this paper we present an empirically stable euro area money demand model. Using a sample period until 2009:2 shows … stability of the euro area money demand function. We also compare single equation methods like the ARDL approach, FM-OLS, CCR …. Hence, FMOLS, CCR and DOLS are useful in estimating standard money demand as well, although they have only been rarely …
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identifies two stable long-run relationships, one of which can be interpreted as a money demand function and a second one as a …
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sterilise its bond purchases - compensating those purchases through sales of other bonds or money market instruments to keep the … overall money supply unaffected. This is to counter accusations that the ECB is monetizing government debt. This note …
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Current best practice in central banking views a high level of monetary policy predictability as desirable. A clear distinction, however, has to be made between short-term and longer-term predictability. While short-term predictability can be narrowly defined as the ability of the public to...
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The paper first reviews the main drivers of the growth and real convergence process in central, eastern and south-eastern Europe (CESEE) since 2000 and assesses the key macro-financial strengths and vulnerabilities of the region at the beginning of the global economic and financial crisis. The...
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The sovereign debt crisis in the euro area is a symptom of policy failures and deficiencies in – among other things – fiscal policy coordination. The first nine years of the euro were not used effectively in order to improve public finances, while the Stability and Growth Pact was watered...
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We develop a roadmap of how the ECB should further reduce the volume of money (money supply) and roll back credit …
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in order to account for variations within these variables over time. We argue that measures of money and credit growth … the Fed is concerned, the impact of consumer price inflation, and money and credit growth turns negative during the crisis …
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This paper examines the interactions between money, interest rates, goods and commodity prices at a global level. For …, money (defined as a global liquidity aggregate) is still a key factor to determine the long-run homogeneity of commodity …
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Money growth in the euro area has exceeded its target since 2001. Likewise, recent empirical studies did not find … evidence in favour of a stable long run money demand function. The equation appears to be increasingly unstable if more recent … data are used. If the link between money balances and the macroeconomy is fragile, the rationale of monetary aggregates in …
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