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Macroprudential policies and dollarisation : implications for the financial system and a cross-exchange rate regime analysis
Bajrami, Fisnik - 2024
Macroprudential policy has gained prominence for promoting financial stability. In this paper, we assess the effectiveness of macroprudential policy in reducing credit growth over a 22-year period across 129 countries. Additionally, we investigate the interaction between macroprudential policy,...
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Floor systems and the Friedman rule : the fiscal arithmetic of open market operations
Keister, Todd; Martin, Antoine; McAndrews, James Joseph - 2015
In a floor system of monetary policy implementation, the central bank remunerates bank reserves at or near the market rate of interest. Some observers have expressed concern that operating such a system will have adverse fiscal consequences for the public sector and may even require the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011410519
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Central Bank Digital Currency with Adjustable Interest Rate in Small Open Economies
George, Ammu - 2020
households and financial investors; 3) exchange rate movements and inflation are more stable with the adjustable interest rate; 4 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012833531
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How Low Can Central Banks Go? The Banking Threshold to Negative Interest Rates
Berriel, Tiago - 2019
Abstract Negative interest rates policies (NIRP), usually depicted in economic textbooks as an impossibility due to the prospect of infinite demand for money, are now a reality in several countries due to different reasons. But while the ZLB has been surpassed when it comes to Central Banks, it...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012899581
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Money and Inflation in the Euro Area : A Case for Monetary Indicators?
Gerlach, Stefan; Svensson, Lars E. O. - 2013
This paper studies the relationship between inflation, output, money and interest rates in the euro area, using data … power for future inflation. The real money gap contains more information about future inflation than the output gap and the … Eurosystem's money-growth indicator is an inferior indicator of future inflation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014061326
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Central Bank Transparency and Short Term Interest Rate Forecasting Uncertainty
Hayford, Marc D. - 2008
In 1994 the Federal Reserve System moved to a more transparent reporting of monetary policy. In this paper we first discuss the evolution of Federal Reserve transparency in U.S. and second we test its effectiveness. We assess the empirical impact of monetary policy transparency on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012723363
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Segregated balance accounts
Garratt, Rod; Martin, Antoine; McAndrews, James Joseph; … - 2015
This paper describes segregated balance accounts (SBAs), a concept for a new type of account that could provide increased competition for deposits, reduce system-wide balance sheet costs, and improve the transmission of monetary policy by facilitating greater pass-through of interest on excess...
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CAROs : Climate risk-adjusted refinancing operations
Böser, Florian; Colesanti Senni, Chiara - 2021 - This Version: June 2, 2021
Policy makers have argued that markets are not pricing climate risk appropriately yet, which may lead to a misallocation of resources and financial instability. Climate riskadjusted refinancing operations (CAROs) conducted by the central bank are one possible instrument to address this issue....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012544313
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Monetary-fiscal policy interaction and fiscal inflation: a tale of three countries
Kliem, Martin; Kriwoluzky, Alexander; Sarferaz, Samad - 2015
fiscal stance and inflation using cross-country data from 1965 to 1999. In a first step, we contrast the monetary … that the low-frequency relationship between the fiscal stance and inflation is low during periods of an independent central … illustrate the mechanisms through which fiscal actions affect inflation in the long run. The findings from the DSGE model suggest …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011382562
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The market events of mid-September 2019
Afonso, Gara; Cipriani, Marco; Copeland, Adam; Kovner, Anna - 2020
This paper studies the mid-September 2019 stress in U.S. money markets: On September 16 and 17, unsecured and secured funding rates spiked up and, on September 17, the effective federal funds rate broke the ceiling of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) target range. We highlight two...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012170751