We examine the effect of monetary and fiscal policies on yields on short and long-term indexed bonds, in view of the crucial importance of these yields for economic activity. We extend the current literature dealing with the same question by providing evidence about a period in which the...

Ber, Brender and Ribon study the effects of fiscal and monetary policy on real bond yields with reference to the Israeli experience during the 1990s. They find that both monetary and fiscal policy affect real yields. On the one hand, fiscal policy has a direct impact on the money market via the...

We examine the effect of monetary and fiscal policies on yields on short- and long-term indexed bonds. We extend the current literature by providing evidence about a period in which the government adopted declining inflation and deficit targets. In such cases the policy shift could be perceived...