We investigate the impact of asset purchase programs (APPs) by 14 EME central banks during COVID-19, finding a statistically significant effect in compressing bond spreads vis-à-vis the US. A counterfactual analysis shows that in the absence of APPs, EME bond spreads would have been...

We examine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Indonesia’s financial markets and monetary policy dynamics. We explore five types of financial markets in Indonesia: (1) the Indonesian rupiah (IDR) interbank money market; (2) the US Dollar (USD) interbank money market; (3) government...

We examine the feasibility of international monetary policy coordination among the ASEAN-5 + 3 countries using the two-production-factor dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DGSE) model. We explore three types of interaction regimes among these countries: “no coordination,” “bilateral...

This study examines the feasibility of international monetary policy coordination among the ASEAN-5 + 3 countries using the two-production-factor dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DGSE) model. It explores three types of interaction regimes among these countries: "no coordination,"...

This paper is based on a study that examines the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on Indonesia's financial markets and monetary policy dynamics. The study explores five types of financial market in Indonesia: (1) the Indonesian rupiah (IDR) interbank money market; (2) the US Dollar (USD)...

This paper is based on a study that examines the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on Indonesia’s financial markets and monetary policy dynamics. The study explores five types of financial markets in Indonesia: (1) the Indonesian rupiah (IDR) interbank money market; (2) the US Dollar (USD)...