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How successful is the G7 in managing exchange rates?

Fratzscher, Marcel - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas - 2009

The paper assesses the extent to which the Group of Seven (G7) has been successful in its management of major currencies since the 1970s. Using an event-study approach, the paper finds evidence that the G7 has been overall effective in moving the U.S. dollar, yen and euro in the intended...

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Are international business cycles different under fixed and flexible exchange rate regimes?

Kouparitsas, Michael A. - In: Economic Perspectives (1998) Q I, pp. 46-64

A major concern surrounding European Monetary Union is that output fluctuations of member countries may become more volatile under a common currency because they will have increased sensitivity to foreign business cycles. This article analyzes the link between exchange rate regimes and the...

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State-dependent pricing, local-currency pricing, and exchange rate pass-through

Landry, Anthony - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas - 2009

This paper presents a two-country DSGE model with state-dependent pricing as in Dotsey, King, and Wolman (1999) in … time-dependent pricing. In addition, the predictions of the state-dependent pricing model match the business-cycle moments … better than the predictions of the time-dependent pricing model when driven by monetary policy shocks. …

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U.S. official forecasts of Group of Seven economic performance, 1976-90

Ulan, Michael; Dewald, William G.; Bullard, James B. - Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - 1994

In this paper, we evaluate the accuracy of the U.S. Treasury Department forecasts of real growth and inflation from 1976 to 1990 for the Group of Seven (G-7) economies. The accuracy of these forecasts is measured against the standard of actual real world growth and inflation as subsequently...

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G-7 nations to see moderate growth; developing Asian economies strongest

Forrestal, Robert P. - In: Economics Update (1994) Jan, pp. 8-9

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Non-linear predictability in stock and bond returns: when and where is it exploitable?

Guidolin, Massimo; Hyde, Stuart; McMillan, David; Ono, … - Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - 2009

We systematically examine the comparative predictive performance of a number of alternative linear and non-linear models for stock and bond returns in the G7 countries. Besides Markov switching, threshold autoregressive (TAR), and smooth transition autoregressive (STAR) regime switching...

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The effects of aging and myopia on the pay-as-you-go social security systems of the G7

Pecchenino, Rowena A.; Pollard, Patricia S. - Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - 1999

The Social Security systems of the G7 countries were established in an era when populations were young and the number of contributors far outweighed the number of beneficiaries. Now, for each beneficiary there are fewer contributors, and this downward trend is projected to accelerate. To...

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In brief: high foreign real interest rates and investment in the 1990s

Osler, C.L. - In: Quarterly Review (1994) Spr, pp. 38-44

This article argues that high interest rates abroad have substantially depressed private investment in most foreign members of the Group of Seven during the 1990s. Business investment has been especially hard hit and housing construction disrupted, although the effect on housing has been offset...

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An investigation of co-movements among the growth rates of the G-7 countries

Doyle, Brian M.; Faust, Jon - In: Federal Reserve Bulletin (2002) Oct, pp. 427-437

Early in 2000, after a decade of economic expansion, growth began to slow simultaneously in the large, advanced economies known as the Group of Seven (G-7)--Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The general slide in GDP growth fueled speculation that a...

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Are deep recessions followed by strong recoveries? Results for the G-7 countries

Balke, Nathan S.; Wynne, Mark A. - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas - 1995

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