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We assess recent developments in monetary policy practice following the financial crisis drawing on papers from a specially convened conference in March 2010. In particular, we consider why central banks throughout the world have injected substantial quantities of liquidity into the financial...
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We provide strong evidence of persistent cyclical variation in the sensitivity of stock returns to macroeconomic news announcement (MNA) surprises. When the economy is significantly below trend (output gap is large and negative) and interest rates are not expected to go up, the stock return...
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We document a countercyclical sensitivity of the stock market to major macroeconomic news announcements. Stock prices react more to (either good or bad) announcement surprises when the economy is below its potential trend with the expectation of easing policy. Based on comprehensive regression...
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Central banks repo market operations and liquidity infusions occasion a structural liquidity mismatch in bank balance sheets and increase the dependence on central bank liquidity. This paper argues for what I term “Circular Monetary Economics”, an approach to monetary policy that seeks to...
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We first sketch how central banks have used unconventional monetary policy measures by using three indicators based on the composition of the balance sheet of eleven central banks. Our analysis suggests that although the ECB's balance sheet has increased dramatically during the crisis, the...
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The 2010 Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act increased the powers of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System along almost all dimensions pertaining to the supervision and operation of systemically important financial institutions. With Ben S. Bernanke's term as...
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Climate change has the potential to affect all areas of the economy. It’s a threat to the stability of the financial system that could cause more damage than COVID-19 and the 2009 financial crisis combined.There is broad consensus that financial streams need to be redirected into sustainable...
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; sowie die Aussichten für diese Größen bei allmählicher "Normalisierung" der Geldpolitik. Seigniorage offenbart die …This study investigates the evolution of central bank profits as fiscal revenue - or: seigniorage - before and in the … monetary policies are seeing their gradual "normalization". Seigniorage exposes the connections between currency issuance and …
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This study investigates the evolution of central bank profits as fiscal revenue (or: seigniorage) before and in the … as monetary policies are seeing their gradual "normalization". Seigniorage exposes the connections between currency … seigniorage, and in normal times seigniorage largely derives from the note issue supplemented by "own" resources. Essentially, the …
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