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On several occasions during the period 2001-2003, the European Central Bank (ECB) decided to deviate from its "neutral" benchmark allotment rule, with the effect of not alleviating a temporary liquidity shortage in the banking system. This is remarkable because it implied the possibility of...
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We examine the euro area monetary policy transmission process using post-1999 data, with two main questions in mind …
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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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. The paper focuses on the euro area and utilises two variants of an estimated small-scale macroeconomic model featuring …
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Announcing a quantitative objective for price developments has become a common practice in modern monetary policy making. While the specific features of such announced objectives vary across countries, a common rationale for this is to help anchoring inflation expectations. We use survey data on...
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We revisit recent evidence on how monetary policy affects output and prices in the U.S. and in the euro area. The … output changes. In the euro area investment is the predominant driver of output changes, while in the U.S. consumption shifts …
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in an estimated DSGE model of euro area. We then analyse its impact on optimal monetary policy and investigate the …
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prevailed in the euro area since the early 1970s, and present the implied "real rate gap" as a possible additional indicator to …
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stickiness in the importing country. This paper investigates PTM behaviour in the euro area from the importing countryu0092s … perspective, for both individual countries and the euro area as a whole. Analysis firstly involves the estimation of PTM effects … in the five largest euro area countries. Secondly, PTM effects in the euro area as a whole are estimated to be slightly …
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money ("global liquidity") on the euro area. We estimate structural VAR models for the euro area and the global economy … including a global liquidity aggregate. The impulse responses obtained show that a positive shock to extra-euro area liquidity … leads to permanent increases in the euro area M3 aggregate and the price level, a temporary rise in real output and a …
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