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treatment of globalization can help. CPI inflation has become more synchronized around the world since the 2008 crisis, but core … and wage inflation have become less synchronized. Global factors (including commodity prices, world slack, exchange rates … role for all the inflation measures, although globalization has caused some “flattening” of this relationship, especially …
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identified two groups of upper regime and lower regime world variables-namely, world inflation, world GDP, and world commodity … studied. This research aims to investigate the interdependent relationships between world GDP, world commodity prices, world … inflation, trade flows, capital inflow, capital account transactions, reserve accumulation, global liquidity (e.g., global broad …
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This paper investigates a perception in the political debates as to what extent poor countries are affected by price movements in the global commodity markets. To test this perception, we use the case of India to establish in a standard SVAR model that global food prices influence aggregate...
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This paper examines the global drivers of inflation in 55 countries over the 1970-2022 period. We estimate a Factor … domestic shocks. We report three main results. First, global shocks have explained about 26 percent of inflation variation in a … typical economy. Oil price shocks accounted for only about 4 percent of inflation variation, but they had a statistically …
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useful information about variables such as commodity prices which matter for aggregate demand and thus inflation. Given this … worldwide level of interest rates received in the recent debate about the world savings and liquidity glut as one of the main …
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This paper seeks to document and explain the effect of a commodity price shock on underlying core inflation, and how … across many countries there was a break in the response of core inflation to a commodity price shock. In an earlier period, a … shock to commodity prices would lead to a large and significant increase in core inflation, but in later periods, the effect …
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A regime shift towards increased inflation expectations is credited with jumpstarting the recovery from the Great … Depression in the United States. Germany experienced a recovery as fast and strong in the 1930s. What role did inflation … expectations play at the start of this remarkable economic upturn? To answer this question, we study inflation expectations in …
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that the oil price passes through core inflation only via its effect on the whole economy. This pass-through is estimated …
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are consistent with the behavior of inflation. We label these deviations the output gap. In order to pin-down the features … of the model, we evaluate the accuracy of real-time inflation forecasts from different model specifications. The version … that forecasts inflation best implies that after the 2011 sovereign debt crisis the output gap in the euro area has been …
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demand and supply shocks. The results show that higher macroeconomic uncertainty, as measured by higher world industrial …
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