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Using US data, we estimate optimal policy with a probability below one that the Fed reneges on its commitment ("limited credibility") versus discretionary policy where the Fed reneges on its commitment at all periods with a probability equal to one ("zero credibility"). The transmission...
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This paper studies inflation persistence with time-varying coefficient autoregressions for twelve central European … countries,in comparison with the United States and the euro area. Inflation persistence tends to be higher in times of high … inflation. Since the oil price shocks, inflation persistence has declined both in the US and euro-area. In most central and …
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This paper builds up a simple New Keynesian model and revisits the relationship between unemployment and in ation in the long-run. It finds that when the labor market is affected by downward nominal wage rigidity, this relationship goes beyond the tradeoff between the first moments of...
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inflation expectations and risk premia. This entails jointly pricing and decomposing nominal and real UK yields. We find … evidence that medium- and long-term inflation expectations are contained within narrower bounds since the early 1990s …, suggesting monetary policy credibility improved after the introduction of inflation targeting. …
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This paper analyzes the time-varying degree of inflation expectations anchoring in Bolivia and, more precisely, whether … inflation expectations have been in line with the inflation objectives announced by the Central Bank of Bolivia (BCB, for its … and medium-term inflation expectations. Second, monetary policy in Bolivia is under a monetary-targeting regime, so BCB …
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responds to inflation and output volatility, especially during economic crises. This framework offers a promising alternative …
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of past experience and international best practices. It confirms that food inflation has been the driver of domestic … inflation. The paper studies the recommendations of the Urjit Patel Committee and comments that monetary policies predominantly … focussed on inflation targeting may not necessarily be effective in India where inflation and inflationary expectations …
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inflation expectations in real time. In a large-scale, multi-wave randomized controlled trial (RCT), we find weak evidence that … communicating these policy changes lowers consumers medium-term inflation expectations on average. However, information differs … inflationary environment, these consumers expect that raising interest rates will lower inflation. More generally, our results …
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chain reactions, and provides new evidence on the long-run inflation-unemployment tradeoff in the US. It is argued that … inflation/unemployment responses to money growth shocks. SVAR (structural vector autoregression) and GMM (generalised method of … and real sides of the economy are symbiotic. In the light of the significant and robust long-run inflation …
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quantities such as government bond yields and inflation swaps to euro area monetary policy shocks change with the US policy …
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