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goods market. One puts the price level on the vertical axis (the P - y approach); the other plots the real interest rate on …
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We study the yields in the German treasury bills market. We take a detailed look at the yield banks require to buy treasury bills in the primary market, and we also examine the yield households and nonbank firms demand to buy these bills in the secondary market. We use data from real world...
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Press releases announcing and explaining monetary policy decisions play a critical role in the communication strategy of central banks. Because of their market-moving potential, it is particularly important how they are drafted. Often, central banks start from the previous statement and update...
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of each inflow category to world interest rate and emerging economies' monetary and exchange rate shocks. Gross foreign …
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substantially more sensitive to central bank communication around policy meetings. Short-term interest rates react three to four …
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calculate riskadjusted forward interest rates. On the basis of both in and out-of-sample test results, we conclude that, given …
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associated with increases in short-term interest rates. This relationship is more pronounced in regions that are less in sync …
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The neo-Fisherian view does not consider a negative interest rate gap a prerequisite for boosting inflation. Instead, a … negative interest rate gap is said to lower inflation. We discuss this counterintuitive response - known as the Fisher paradox … at the lower bound on interest rates, which can be implemented in the model with interest rate rules and state …
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We use narrative evidence along with a novel database of real-time data and forecasts from the Bank of Canada's staff economic projections from 1974 to 2015 to construct a new measure of monetary policy shocks and estimate the effects of monetary policy in Canada. We show that it is crucial to...
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We compare the Federal Reserve's asset purchase programs with those implemented by the Bank of England and the Swedish Riksbank, and the Swiss National Bank's reserve expansion program. We decompose government bond yields into (i) an expectations component, (ii) a global term premium and (iii) a...
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