This paper empirically compares sticky-price and sticky-information Phillips curves considering inflation dynamics in … six countries (US, UK, Germany, France, Canada, and Japan). We evaluate the models‘ abilities to match empirical second … moments of inflation. Under baseline calibrations, the two models perform similarly in almost all countries. Under estimated …

This paper empirically compares sticky-price and sticky-information Phillips curves considering inflation dynamics in … six countries (US, UK, Germany, France, Canada, and Japan). We evaluate the models‘ abilities to match empirical second … moments of inflation. Under baseline calibrations, the two models perform similarly in almost all countries. Under estimated …

We analyse the adjustment of retail and services prices in a period of low inflation, using a set of individual price …

We analyse the adjustment of retail and services prices in a period of low inflation, using a set of individual price …

-dependence; for periods of relatively high and volatile inflation not only the size of price changes (intensive margin) but also the … fraction of price adjustment (extensive margin) is important for aggregate inflation dynamics. Moreover, at the business cycle … frequency, variations in the extensive margin explain a large fraction of inflation variability even for moderate inflation …