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The study aims at investigating, whether or not the cost channel of monetary policy is effective in Pakistan. The cost channel is one of the theoretical justifications of Price Puzzle, a phenomenon that has been observed in a number of empirical studies. Using Structural Vector Autoregression...
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In this paper we develop a sticky price DSGE model to study the role of capital market imperfections for monetary policy implementation. Recent empirical and theoretical studies have stressed the e¤ect of .rms.external .nance on their pricing decisions. The so-called cost channel of the...
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inflation from above, so that inflation tar- geting policies may not be capable of ensuring REE uniqueness. In such cases, it is … advisable to combine inflation responses with an appropriate reaction to the output gap and/or firm profitability. The negative … reaction of real activity and asset prices to inflationary shocks adds a negative force to inflation responses that counteracts …
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Monetary policy tools, including money supply and interest rate, are the most popular instruments to control inflation … interest rate, will reduce inflation by reducing aggregate demand in an economy. However, monetary policy could be … reducing aggregate supply in the economy. If tight monetary policy is used to reduce this cost push inflation, the cost side …
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Monetary policy tools, including money supply and interest rate, are the most popular instruments to control inflation … interest rate, will reduce inflation by reducing aggregate demand in an economy. However, monetary policy could be … reducing aggregate supply in the economy. If tight monetary policy is used to reduce this cost push inflation, the cost side …
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response to inflation in the central bank policy rule yield the lowest welfare losses. The findings emphasize the importance of …
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If firms borrow working capital to finance production, then nominal interest rates have a direct influence on inflation … empirical importance in explaining inflation dynamics in the US and in the euro area. …
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A common finding in the literature is that forward guidance cannot be credible under discretionary policy as long as the zero lower bound is an one-off event. However, this is not the case when recurring episodes of zero interest rates are possible. In this paper, we contribute to this new...
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The monetary policy rules used by central banks these days are based on the assumption that inflation could be reduced … the relationship between interest rate and inflation should be positive. His view was based on simple logic, ‘interest is … a part of cost, and therefore, the increase in interest rate should increase inflation by increasing cost of production …
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