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financial sector is essential to unpacking various channels through which monetary policy operates. Global factors play a …
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This paper reconsiders the narratives surrounding Japan's economic performance since the 1980s in relation to the experiences of the U.S. and the Eurozone. There are important differences between these three economies and some striking parallels. It is found that the poor reputation of the Bank...
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Changes in interest rates, inflation, and exchange rates are the main components of macroeconomic risks (financial risks) in projects evaluation. However, the conduct of monetary policy as well as its impact on the economic environment is seldom considered as an important component of...
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Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) has become a major policy interest among global central banks. However, its …
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Empirical evidence concerning the link between monetary aggregates and inflation or GDP growth has been underemphasized in recent years. This paper re-examines existing simple sum and creates composite monetary aggregates a la Feldstein and Stock (1996) in the Canadian context over the 1971-99...
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This paper considers the role of the monetary conditions index as a tool to coomunicate the stance of monetary policy. The MCI is a linear combination of interest rate and exchange rate changes. Canada and New Zeland are pioneers in its usage. While the MCI was intended to increase monetary...
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Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) has attracted considerable interest and its deployment on a global scale is …
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Empirical evidence linking monetary aggregates to variables such as inflation and economic growth has weakened over the past two decades. In this study we re-examine these relationships by creating composite monetary aggregates that switch among existing monetary aggregates, using quarterly data...
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global element, pre- and post-crisis. Our divergence index also suggests more divergence in the stance of monetary policy … US monetary policy's impact among other systemically important economies has increased since the global financial crisis …We evaluate monetary policy divergence in the G4. A Taylor rule is extended that admits a global element and also …
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The time profile of inflation in China resembles the one experienced in major industrial countries. Given the uncertainty surrounding the sources of economic shocks, this paper compares results from three sets of alternative identification conditions, namely the standard Blanchard-Quah approach,...
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