their decisions to the public. This paper studies whether the communication of central banks can be used to explain upcoming … central bank communication during times of financial crisis. This is done by constructing an indicator to measure the … bank level during the financial crisis despite the rapid growth of economic uncertainty, and that communication can be a …

We examine the European Central Bank's ad-hoc communication and explore how it informs future monetary policy decisions …. Using the rich dataset of the intermeeting verbal communication among the members of the European Central Bank's Governing … Council between 2008 and 2014, we construct a measure of communication assessing its inclination towards easing, tightening or …

decision-makers, and that attributed communication can mitigate some of their effects. …