We assess the effects of financial shocks on inflation, and to what extent financial shocks can account for the "missing disinflation" during the Great Recession. We apply a vector autoregressive model to US data and identify financial shocks through sign restrictions. Our main finding is that...

This paper investigates the domestic and international transmission of monetary policy shocks into financial markets in five advanced open economies with inflation targeting– Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Korea, and United Kingdom. This paper is new in identifying the impact of foreign...