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Macroprudential policies are often aimed at the traditional banking sector while nondepository financial institutions or shadow banks have limited or no prudential regulations. This paper studies the macroeconomic impact of household-side macroprudential tightening in the presence of unregulated...
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This paper investigates how the introduction of an interest-bearing central bank digital currency (CBDC) that serves as a perfect substitute for bank deposits as an electronic means of payment affects monetary policy pass-through. When the deposit market is not fully competitive, the CBDC tends...
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This paper studies the interdependence between fiscal and monetary policy in a DSGE model with sticky prices and non-zero trend inflation. We characterize the fiscal and monetary policies by a rule whereby a given fraction k of the government debt must be backed by the discounted value of...
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This paper develops a search-theoretic model to study the interaction between banking and monetary policy and how this interaction affects the allocation and welfare. Regarding how banking affects the welfare costs of inflation: First, we find that, with banking, inflation generates smaller...
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This paper studies the interdependence between fiscal and monetary policies, and their joint role in the determination of the price level. The government is characterized by a long-run fiscal policy rule whereby a given fraction of the outstanding debt, say , is backed by the present discounted...
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capture. Second, I show that the short run effects of money shocks in an exogenous segmentation model (such as the linear … segmentation model, the equilibrium response to money shocks is non-linear and non-monotonic. Moreover, for large money shocks …
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This paper examines empirically the impact of financial stress on the transmission of monetary policy shocks in Canada … stress conditions, the authors examine questions such as: Do contractionary and expansionary monetary policy shocks have … symmetric effects? Do financial stress conditions play a role as a nonlinear propagator of monetary policy shocks? Does monetary …
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We present a model of central bank collateralized lending to study the optimal choice of the haircut policy. We show that a lending facility provides a bundle of two types of insurance: insurance against liquidity risk as well as insurance against downside risk of the collateral. Setting a...
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market frictions and financial shocks as well as standard macroeconomic shocks. We estimate the model using Canadian data … on the nature of the shock where the benefits are larger in the presence of financial shocks that have broader effects on …
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There is currently a policy debate on potential refinements to monetary policy regimes in countries with low and stable inflation such as the U.S. and Canada. For example, in Canada, a systematic review of the current inflation targeting framework is underway. An issue that has generally...
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