Phelan, Christopher; Bassetto, Marco - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2013
We analyze a new class of equilibria that emerges when a central bank conducts monetary policy by setting an interest … equilibria involve a run on the central bank's interest target, whereby money grows fast, private agents borrow as much as … possible against the central bank, and the shadow interest rate is different from the policy target. We argue that these …