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The past half-century has seen major shifts in inflation expectations, how inflation comoves with the business cycle … on how inflation is priced in financial markets. Not all inflation episodes are created equal. We therefore discuss asset … pricing implications of "good” and "bad” inflation from the vantage point of macroeconomic shocks that drive the economy. We …
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A growing literature argues that slower output growth is one of the main contributing factors to the fall in the natural rate of interest. Consistent with this evidence, we show empirically that real GDP growth is a major driver of the nominal yield curve. Specifically, the rate of economic...
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The past half-century has seen major shifts in inflation expectations, how inflation comoves with the business cycle … on how inflation is priced in financial markets. Not all inflation episodes are created equal. Using in a New Keynesian … model, we show how “good” inflation can be linked to demand shocks and “bad” inflation to supply shocks driving the economy …
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We study a cross section of carry-trade-generated currency excess returns in terms of their exposure to global fundamental macroeconomic risk. The cross-country high-minuslow (HML) conditional skewness of the unemployment gap - our measure of global macroeconomic uncertainty - is a factor that...
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Returns to currency carry and momentum are compensations for the risk of global interest rate uncertainty (IRU), with risk exposures explaining 92% of their cross-sectional return variations. The unified explanation stems from its impact on financial constraints of FX intermediaries. Higher...
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There is a large body of literature on which assets are a good hedge against inflation. Most of these studies are … concentrated on US or other developed countries. The present study has a wider focus; it examines the inflation hedging properties … empirical results suggest that all the three classes of assets are not equally good as a hedge against inflation. Common stocks …
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