We quantify the informational content of statements issued by the interest-rate setting committee of the Central Bank of Brazil (COPOM), building on the methodology developed by Lucca and Trebbi (2011). Using Google search queries, we measure the extent to which each COPOM statement is perceived...

Interest rate dynamics are influenced by various economic factors, and central bank meetings play a crucial role concerning this subject matter. This study introduces a novel approach to modeling interest rates, focusing on the impact of central banks' scheduled interventions and their...

The paper investigates from the policy rate to the market rates under the interest rate marketization of the People's Bank of China (PBC) since 2014. The focus is on the pass-through of the PBC's policy target rates pass-through to the market rates. Empirical results, on the daily basis of an...