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affects income and wealth inequality. We then illustrate quantitatively how various channels of transmission - net interest … composition of their income and on the components of their wealth. We first review the existing evidence on how monetary policy … rate exposure, intertemporal substitution and indirect income channels - affect individual euro area households. We find …
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) announced by the European Central Bank (ECB) in January 2015. The shock associated to the APP is identified with a combination …
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framework illustrating the numerous channels of the transmission mechanism of surprise inflation to household welfare guides our …-expressed as a share of 2021-22 income- were larger than a typical recession, and heterogeneous, e.g., 3% in France and 8% in Italy …
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lower labour income and more widespread homeownership. An expansionary monetary policy can thus be effective in mitigating … regional inequality via its stimulus to the economy. …
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We estimate the response of euro area sovereign bond yields to purchase operations under the ECB's Public Sector Purchase Programme (PSPP), using granular data on all PSPP-eligible securities at daily frequency. To avoid simultaneity bias in the estimated relationship between yields and purchase...
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We use household surveys to describe differences in wages, income, wealth and liquid assets of households born in their … country of residence ("natives") vs. those born in other EU and non- EU countries ("immigrants"). The differences in wealth … natives and hold roughly 60% less net wealth. For all variables, only a small fraction of differences between natives and …
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After the announcement of the European Central Bank's corporate quantitative easing program, non-financial corporations timed the bond market by shifting their issuance toward bonds eligible for the program. However, issuers of eligible bonds did not increase total issuance compared to other...
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policy shock transmission channels. I show that monetary policy transmission takes place through a redistribution channel, as … emphasised by Auclert (2019). In particular, the effects of a monetary policy shock are amplified as resources are redistributed … homogeneous MPC rates. Consumption inequality is countercyclical in this setting and a high degree of leverage amplifies the …
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We identify a novel dimension of monetary policy from high-frequency changes in asset prices around ECB policy events, orthogonal to surprises extracted from risk-free interest rates. We find that it is present in policy events that were interpreted by real-time market commentaries as containing...
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We study the information flow from the ECB on policy dates since its inception, using tick data. We show that three factors capture about all of the variation in the yield curve but that these are different factors with different variance shares in the window that contains the policy decision...
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