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The Federal Reserve responded to the global financial crisis by initiating an unprecedented expansion of central bank money (bank reserves) once the policy rate had reached the lower bound. To capture the salient features of the crisis, we develop a model where the central bank can provide...
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What instruments of monetary policy must be used in order to implement a unique equilibrium? This paper revisits the issues addressed by Poole (1970) and Sargent and Wallace (1975) on the multiplicity of equilibria when policy is conducted with either interest rate or money supply rules. We show...
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inappropriate characterizations of monetary policy, as well as to ill-defined discussions of liquidity effects, the bank lending …
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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 green and prudentially insulate the design and implementation of liquidity …
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This study constructs and examines the dynamics of theoretical and atheoretical measures of global liquidity, using … economic activity and the lag of cyclical components of the measures of global liquidity to gauge the strength of their … financial and liquidity conditions, and policy stance. Their cyclical components are also strongly associated with those of …
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of non-conventional monetary policies has provided some evidence on the efficacy of liquidity and asset purchases for … balance sheet operations supply (remove) liquidity to a financial market that is otherwise short (long) of liquidity and hence … reserves ; monetar & fiscal policy instruments ; Basel III. …
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We decompose aggregate consumption by modelling both savers and their links to collateral constrained borrowers through a bank which prices credit risk. Savers own both firms and the commercial bank while borrowers require loans from the commercial bank to effect their consumption plans. The...
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Prior to the financial crisis mainstream monetary policy practice had become disconnected from money. We outline the basic rationale for this development using a simple model of money and credit in which we explore the conditions under which money matters directly for the conduct of policy....
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dated government bonds with borrowed central bank reserves and so has increased the liquidity of the non-bank financial … liquidity premium embedded in long term bonds and/or (ii) adopting countercyclical subsidies to bank capital able and/or (iii …
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substantial quantities of liquidity into the financial system and seen their balance sheets expand to multiples of GDP. We outline …'s budget constraint. We briefly outline the recent experience with QE and draw a distinction between liquidity and …
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