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effect on commodity prices. China’s impact on world commodity markets is rising but, perhaps surprisingly, remains smaller …Shocks to aggregate activity in China have a significant and persistent short-run impact on the price of oil and some … be more persistent and have larger effects on the rest of the world …
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and losses of income associated with changes in world prices-as well as additional country-specific series, including …
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The paper uses an event study methodology to investigate which and how macroeconomic announcements affect commodity prices. Results show that gold is unique among commodities, with prices reacting to specific scheduled announcements in the United States and the Euro area (such as indicators of...
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Commodity-exporting countries have significantly benefited from the commodity price boom of recent years. At the current juncture, however, uncertain global economic prospects have raised questions about their vulnerability to a sharp fall in commodity prices and the policies that can shield it...
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and world commodity supplies and the real exchange rate and real commodity prices. It is shown that fiscal expansion and … increasing world commodity supplies simultaneously lead to an appreciation of the real exchange rate and a decline in relative …
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multi-country model, with world market clearing, which incorporates speculative and non-speculative demands for inventories … matters, and that supply and demand elasticities are important in determining the commodity price in world markets above and … beyond the size of the share of those commodities in world trade …
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severe terms of trade shock associated with a sharp fall in world commodity prices have raised anew questions about the …
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How does a commodity market adjust to a temporary scarcity shock which causes a shift in the slope of the futures price curve? We find long-run relationships between spot and futures prices, inventories and interest rates, which means that such shocks lead to an adjustment back towards a stable...
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world” demand that extends beyond the industrial countries and includes output developments in Eastern Europe and the former …
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