The ECB has embarked on an uncertain path with the digital euro project. It is pursuing a strategy that is unclear about whatproblems it is trying to solve and what specific goals it is trying to achieve. The ECB has not yet been able to diagnose a clear marketfailure that would justify such...

Die EZB plant ebenso wie die US-amerikanische Federal Reserve, ihr Infl ationsziel leicht auf 2 % anzuheben und dies im Durchschnitt mehrerer Jahre zu erreichen. Tatsächlich liegt die Infl ationsrate aber trotz der sehr lockeren Geldpolitik deutlich unter 2 %. Werden die Maßnahmen gegen die...

Die EZB plant ebenso wie die US-amerikanische Federal Reserve, ihr Infl ationsziel leicht auf 2 % anzuheben und dies im Durchschnitt mehrerer Jahre zu erreichen. Tatsächlich liegt die Infl ationsrate aber trotz der sehr lockeren Geldpolitik deutlich unter 2 %. Werden die Maßnahmen gegen die...

The ECB has embarked on an uncertain path with the digital euro project. It is pursuing a strategy that is unclear about whatproblems it is trying to solve and what specific goals it is trying to achieve. The ECB has not yet been able to diagnose a clear marketfailure that would justify such...

This note shows that the Svensson versus McCallum and Nelson controversy battled in the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review (September/ October 2005) can be mapped into a static version of a New Keynesian macro model that consists of an IS-equation, a Phillips curve and an inflation...

This note shows that the Svensson versus McCallum and Nelson controversy battled in the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Loius Review (September/ October 2005) can be mapped into a static version of a New Keynesian macro model that consists of an IS-equation, a Phillips curve and an inflation...

This note shows that the Svensson versus McCallum and Nelson controversy battled in the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review (September/ October 2005) can be mapped into a static version of a New Keynesian macro model that consists of an IS-equation, a Phillips curve and an inflation...

In this paper we carry over a static version of a New Keynesian Macro Model to a monetary union. For a similar approach see Uhlig (2002). We will show in particular that a harmonious functioning of a monetary union critically depends on the correlation structure of shocks that hit the currency...

For the open economy the workhorse model in intermediate textbooks still is the Mundell-Fleming model, which basically extends the IS-LM model to open economy problems. The purpose of this paper is to present a simple New Keynesian model of the open economy, that introduces open economy...

Over the last decade a new consensus model has emerged in monetary macroeconomics, labelled New Keynesian macroeconomics (Clarida et al., 1999). It consists of three simple building blocs: a forward-looking IS-equation that is derived from the optimization problem of a representative household,...