Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Spagnolo, Fabio; Spagnolo, Nicola - 2014
This paper analyses the effects of newspaper coverage of macro news on the spread between the yield on the 10-year … yield spreads in all PIIGS countries but Italy before September 2008; markets respond more to negative news, and their … reaction has increased during the recent financial crisis. News volatility has a significant impact on yield spread volatility …