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Trotz rund sechs Jahren intensiver Forschung hat bisher keine Zentralbank der Industrienationen digitales Zentralbankgeld (Central Bank Digital Currency, CBDC) eingeführt. In diesem Artikel befassen wir uns mit den Gründen. Wir geben einen kurzen Überblick über den aktuellen Stand der...
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transparency-enhancing measures will improve central bank predictability. …
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To which degree can variation in sentiment-based indicators of central bank communication be attributed to changes in macroeconomic, financial, and monetary variables; idiosyncratic speaker effects; sentiment persistence; and random "noise" ? Using the Loughran and McDonald (2011) dictionary on a...
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We explain changes in the federal funds target rate using macroeconomic variables and Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) communication indicators. Econometrically, we employ an ordered probit model of a Taylor rule to predict 75 target rate decisions between 1998 and 2006. We find, first, that...
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We explain changes in the Canadian target rate using macroeconomic variables and Bank of Canada (BOC) communication indicators. Econometrically, we employ an ordered probit model of a Taylor rule to predict 60 target rate decisions between 1998 and 2006. We find that BOC communication is...
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In this paper, we study the influence of central bank transparency and informal central bank communication on the money … January 1999 to July 2007. We find, first, that both transparency and communication facilitate understanding upcoming interest … rate decisions. Second, transparency, as measured by various subcategories of the Eijffinger and Geraats (2006) index …
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This paper studies whether the observed high correlation between monetary policy in the U.S. and the Euro area can be explained by economic fundamentals, i.e. by macroeconomic interdependence between the two regions. We show that an optimal monetary policy reaction function for the ECB that...
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Using a GARCH model, we analyze the influence of U.S. monetary policy action and communication on the price volatility of commodities for the period 1998-2009. We find, first, that U.S. monetary policy events have an economically significant impact on price volatility. Second, expected target...
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. -- Central bank independence ; Conservatism ; Transparency of monetary policy …
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This paper studies regime dependence in the effects of monetary policy shocks for the U.S. using a threshold vector autoregressive model. In a high inflation regime the standard results from the literature obtain. In a low inflation regime output shows no significant response to monetary policy...
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