This paper addresses exchange rate determination under a nominal interest peg in a two-country cash-in-advance model. Under two types of cash-in-advance constraints, if both governments peg the nominal interest rate on domestic bonds, there is a continuum of equilibria, each consistent with...

This paper posits an information channel as the explanation for sudden inflations. Consumers saving via nominal government bonds face a choice whether to acquire costly information about future government surpluses. They trade off the cost of acquiring information about the surpluses that back...

Standard New Keynesian models predict implausibly large and favorable responses of inflation and output to expansionary forward guidance on interest rates. We find that the introduction of permanent or recurring active fiscal policy dampens the response of output and inflation to forward...