We study the effects of central bank communication about financial stability on individuals’ expectations and risk …-taking. Using a randomized information experiment, we show that communication causally affects individuals’ beliefs and investment … behavior, consistent with an expectations channel of financial stability communication. Individuals receiving a warning from …

This paper investigates the financial market effects of the ECB's communication on the Pandemic Emergency Purchase … Programme (PEPP). Using data for 10 euro area countries, we first analyse the impact of different communication channels such as … whether spreads react differently to communication by specific ECB Executive Board members. Markets turn out to be sensitive …

of central bank communication has increased over time. Employing readability measures as proxy variables, we find that …

Since the financial crisis, central banks have stressed the role of trust and communication in connection with their …

communication. We might expect interest rate expectations, and potentially other asset prices, to react to official communication if … such communication helps inform market participants. We find evidence that the publication of the Minutes of the Monetary … for the UK are arguably less strong than Kohn and Sack’s (2003) findings for US Federal Reserve communication. Although …