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Unconventional Monetary Policy and the Anchoring of Inflation Expectations
Ciccarelli, Matteo - 2017
The effects of the unconventional monetary policy (UMP) measures undertaken by the U.S. Federal Reserve (and other major central banks) remain a crucial topic for research. This paper investigates their effects on the anchoring of long-term inflation expectations, a key dimension of UMP that has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012963931
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Negative Interest Rates, Excess Liquidity and Retail Deposits : Banks’ Reaction to Unconventional Monetary Policy in the Euro Area
Demiralp, Selva - 2019
' funding structures jointly with that in their excess liquidity holdings. We find evidence that banks highly exposed to the …, importantly, the explicit consideration of the role of excess liquidity in our analysis …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012869955
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Negative Interest Rates, Excess Liquidity and Retail Deposits : Banks’ Reaction to Unconventional Monetary Policy in the Euro Area
Demiralp, Selva; Eisenschmidt, Jens; Vlassopoulos, Thomas - 2021
reliance on retail deposit funding and the level of excess liquidity holdings may increase banks’ responsiveness to NIRP. We … segments. We are the first to document the importance of banks’ excess liquidity holdings for the effectiveness of NIRP …, pointing to a strong complementarity of NIRP with central bank liquidity injections, e.g. via asset purchases …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013221074
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The Implications of Liquidity Regulation for Monetary Policy Implementation and the Central Bank Balance Sheet Size : An Empirical Analysis of the Euro Area
Kedan, Danielle; Ventula Veghazy, Alexia - 2021
We analyse the impact of the Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) on the demand for central bank reserves in the euro area … crisis and the associated introduction of new liquidity regulation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013243820
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The Growth Impact of Discretionary Fiscal Policy Measures
Attinasi, Maria Grazia - 2014
This paper looks at the impact of discretionary fiscal policy on economic growth for a sample of 18 EU countries over the period 1998-2011. The main novelty of this paper is the use, on the revenue side, of a dataset of fiscal measures based on the yield of actual legislative and budgetary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013051658
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Shocks, Structures or Monetary Policies? The Euro Area and US After 2001
Christiano, Lawrence J. - 2007
The US Federal Reserve cut interest rates more vigorously in the recent recession than the European Central Bank did. By comparison with the Fed, the ECB followed a more measured course of action. We use an estimated dynamic general equilibrium model with financial frictions to show that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012776610
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Monetary Conservatism and Fiscal Policy
Adam, Klaus - 2006
Does an inflation conservative central bank agrave; la Rogoff (1985) remain desirable in a setting with endogenous fiscal policy? To provide an answer we study monetary and fiscal policy games without commitment in a dynamic stochastic sticky price economy with monopolistic distortions. Monetary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012779800
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Post-Covid Fiscal Rules : A Central Bank Perspective
Hauptmeier, Sebastian; Leiner-Killinger, Nadine; … - 2022
Regarding a prospective reform of the European Stability and Growth Pact (SGP) it seems rather consensual that a simplified framework should take account of the prevailing macroeconomic context and enhance the balancing of sustainability and stabilisation considerations. This paper provides...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013297106
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Towards a Robust Monetary Policy Rule for the Euro Area
Blattner, Tobias Sebastian - 2010
Estimations of simple monetary policy rules are often very rigid. Standard practice requires that a decision is made as to which indicators the central bank is assumed to respond to, ignoring the data-rich environment in which policy-makers typically form their decisions. However, the choice of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013142871
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Forecasting the central bank’s inflation objective is a good rule of thumb
Diron, Marie; Mojon, Benoît - 2005
This paper first shows that the forecast error incurred when assuming that future inflation will be equal to the inflation target announced by the central bank is typically at least as small and often smaller than forecast errors of model-based and published inflation forecasts. It then shows...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011604610