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We extend the basic (representative-household) New Keynesian [NK] model ofthe monetary transmission mechanism to allow for a spread between the interestrate available to savers and borrowers, that can vary for either exogenous orendogenous reasons. We nd that the mere existence of a positive...
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We describe a behavior of a central bank when its measures of current inflation and outputare subject to measurement … errors, in a framework of optimizing models with nominal pricestickiness. In our model, a central bank sets the interest rate … rateresponds to the central bank’s estimates of both current inflation and output gap, as advocatedby Taylor (1993)... …
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Monetary policy has traditionally been viewed as theprocess by which a central bank uses its influence overthe supply … alter that amount.” In fact, the very termmonetary policy suggests a central bank’s policy toward thesupply of money or the … the termmonetary policy to refer to a central bank’s interest rate policy.[...] …
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This paper models the time-varying mean of the UK real and nominal short-term interest rate. Both rates mean revert to a time-varying central tendency in continuous-time interest rate models. Before and during British membership in the ERM, the mean of the real and nominal short rate have a...
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It is widely believed that the Fed controls the funds rate by altering the degree of pressure in the reserve market through open market operations when it changes its target for the federal funds rate. Recently, however, several economists have suggested that open market operations may not be...
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