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Exchange rates and fundamentals
Engel, Charles; West, Kenneth David - 2003
Standard economic models hold that exchange rates are influenced by fundamental variables such as relative money supplies, outputs, inflation rates and interest rates. Nonetheless, it has been well documented that such variables little help predict changes in floating exchange rates u0097 that...
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Maintaining price stability under free-floating
Detken, Carsten; Gaspar, Vítor - 2003
The behaviour of the exchange rate under a floating exchange rate regime for a small open economy with perfect capital mobility may appear like a managed float or even a firmer peg. We present a canonical new neo-classical synthesis open economy model where the central bank follows a strategy...
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Zero lower bound
Coenen, Günter - 2003
This paper presents the results of a quantitative study of the implications of the zero lower bound on nominal interest rates which was undertaken in the context of the review of the ECBu0092s monetary policy strategy in Spring 2003. Focusing on the euro area, the paper provides an assessment of...
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Volatility of interest rates in the euro area
Cassola, Nuno; Morana, Claudio - 2003
liquidity effects are cyclical, confined to the end of reserve maintenance periods, and are not transmitted along the money …
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Describing the Fed's conduct with Taylor rules
Castelnuovo, Efrem - 2003
In this paper we estimate simple Taylor rules paying particular attention to interest rate smoothing. Following English, Nelson, and Sack (2002), we employ a model in first differences to gain some insights into the presence and signifcance of the degree of partial adjustment as opposed to a...
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Price stability and monetary policy effectiveness when nominal interest rates are bounded at zero
Coenen, Günter; Orphanides, Athanasios; Wieland, Volker - 2003
This paper employs stochastic simulations of a small structural rational expectations model to investigate the consequences of the zero bound on nominal interest rates. We find that if the economy is subject to stochastic shocks similar in magnitude to those experienced in the U.S. over the...
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How does the ECB allot liquidity in its weekly main refinancing operations?
Ejerskov, Steen; Moss, Clara Martin; Stracca, Livio - 2003
This paper provides a simple weekly model of the regular supply of liquidity in the euro area, with a view to … understanding the functioning of the euro area money market. The main result of the analysis is that liquidity has normally been … deviations of the overnight rate from the main refinancing rate. Moreover the paper finds that liquidity has affected the …
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Report on impact of differences in leverage ratio definitions : leverage ratio exposure measure under Basel III and the CRR
European Banking Authority - 2014
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