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Forecasting euro area inflation using targeted predictors : is money coming back?
Falagiarda, Matteo; Sousa, João - 2017
This paper sheds new light on the information content of monetary and credit aggregates for future price developments in the euro area. Overall, we find strong variation in the information content of these variables over time. We show that monetary and credit aggregates are very often selected...
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On the stabilizing role of cash for societies
Rösl, Gerhard; Seitz, Franz - 2022
remarks on the importance of money for the economy in general, special attention is paid to the unique characteristics of cash …
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Uncertainty, politics, and crises : the case for cash
Rösl, Gerhard; Seitz, Franz - 2023
We analyze the repercussions of different kinds of uncertainty on cash demand, including uncertainty of the digital infrastructures, confidence crises of the financial system, natural disasters, political uncertainties, and inflationary crises. Based on a comprehensive literature survey,...
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CBDC and cash in the euro area : crowding out or co-circulation?
Rösl, Gerhard; Seitz, Franz - 2022
-paid scheme combining central elements of TARGET Instant Payment Settlement and electronic money features enabling offline and … online instant payments. The issuance of a digital euro would be neutral to total money supply as banks act only as …
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Banks' balance-sheet costs, monetary policy, and the ON RRP
Afonso, Gara; Cipriani, Marco; La Spada, Gabriele - 2022
investment of money market funds (MMFs) at the Federal Reserve's overnight reverse repo (ON RRP) facility has continued to …
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Heterogeneity in money holdings across euro area countries : the role of housing
Setzer, Ralph; Noord, Paul Joseph van den; Wolff, Guntram B. - 2010
inception of the euro. We derive a money demand equation that incorporates housing wealth and collateral as well as substitution … effects on real money holdings. Empirically, we show that cross-country differences in real balances are determined not only … by income differences, a standard determinant of money demand, but also by house price developments. Higher house prices …
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Monetary policy transmission to mortgages in a negative interest rate environment
Amzallag, Adrien; Calza, Alessandro; Georgarakos, Dimitris - 2019
Do negative policy rates hinder banks' transmission of monetary policy? To answer this question, we examine the behaviour of Italian mortgage lenders using a novel loan-level dataset. When policy rates turn negative, banks with higher ratios of retail overnight deposits to total assets charge...
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The neutral rate of interest in Canada
Mendes, Rhys R. - 2014
A measure of the neutral policy interest rate can be used to gauge the stance of monetary policy. We define the neutral rate as the real policy rate consistent with output at its potential level and inflation equal to target after the effects of all cyclical shocks have dissipated. This is a...
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Monetary policy disconnect
Ballensiefen, Benedikt; Ranaldo, Angelo; Winterberg, Hannah - 2020 - This version: December 11, 2020
Although designed to support monetary policy, two crucial aspects of the central bank framework can disconnect the monetary policy transmission: banks' access to central bank deposits and Quantitative Easing (QE). We show how both hinder the monetary policy transmission through the main...
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Forward guidance, quantitative easing, or both?
De Graeve, Ferre; Theodoridis, Konstantinos - 2016
During the Great Recession numerous central banks have implemented various unconventional monetary policy measures. This paper aims to empirically evaluate two particular types of unconventional policies (forward guidance and quantitative easing) in a structural manner. The primary aim is to...
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