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inflation stabilization. Unstable dynamics can occur when the CB is aggressively raising the interest rate in response to higher … expected inflation. The constraint on stabilizing interest rate policy is tighter the higher the primary deficit and the more … policy to be accommodating (passive). Inflation stabilization is nevertheless feasible if the CB uses an instrument not …
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of monetary policy. We use a stylized macro model of Howitt (1992) to investigate inflation dynamics under alternative … interest rate in response to inflation. In particular, if the monetary authority only responds weakly to inflation, a … cumulative process with rising inflation is likely. On the other hand, a Taylor interest rate rule that sets the interest rate …
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We present a simple macroeconomic model with open market operations that allows examining the effects of quantitative and credit easing. The central bank controls the policy rate, i.e. the price of money in open market operations, as well as the amount and the type of assets that are accepted as...
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experiment - where expectations are elicited from human subjects - to collect data on expectations, inflation and output dynamics … under a traditional inflation targeting (IT) framework and a PLT regime with both deflationary and cost-push shocks. We then … implications of PLT, which results in excess macroeconomic volatility. However, once augmented with an inflation guidance from the …
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the presence of sovereign default beliefs a monetary policy, which aims to stabilize inflation through an active interest …
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shock, or they exclude contemporaneous values of these variables from the monetary authority's information set. This paper … advantage that it makes the exercise less vulnerable to potential misidentification of the US monetary policy shock. The results …
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six-variable system supports time variation in US monetary policy shock identification. In the sample-dominating first … regime, systematic monetary policy follows a Taylor rule extended by the term spread and is effective in curbing inflation … stimulus, features the liquidity effect, and is complemented by a pure term spread shock. Absent the specific monetary policy …
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Conventional wisdom teaches that the output response upon a fiscal expansion is higher under fixed than floating exchange rates for a small open economy. We analyse the effects of fiscal expansions using a New Keynesian model and find that this result reverses in times of sovereign default risk....
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