stable inflation behavior will be generated -- is incorrect. This is because New Keynesian (NK) models are typically … consistent with the existence of RE paths with explosive inflation rates (in addition to one or more stable paths) that normally … imply the absence of explosive inflation. That result does not, however, justify negative conclusions about NK analysis. For …

inflation surge and derives projections for the future. In 2020, the Fed took the negative prescribed rates, which were far … clearly signaled the need for tightening because of the rise of inflation, yet the Fed waited until spring 2022 to raise the … federal funds rate. With the decline of inflation over the course of 2023, the rules' prescriptions have also come down. They …

inflation. Around mid-2004, when the counterfactual deviates the most from the actual series, the model indicates that the … inflation rate above 1 percent would have been close to zero …

-type nominal rigidities is that the economy fluctuates around a zero-inflation steady state. While average inflation has been low … in the recent past, it certainly has not been zero. We study the impact of nonzero average inflation in an alternative … policy does not become a source of unnecessary fluctuations. In particular, we find that for low values of average inflation …

stable inflation behavior will be generated -- is incorrect. This is because New Keynesian (NK) models are typically … consistent with the existence of RE paths with explosive inflation rates (in addition to one or more stable paths) that normally … imply the absence of explosive inflation. That result does not, however, justify negative conclusions about NK analysis. For …

experiment of the past decade, stemming from a belief of the government that higher interest rates cause higher inflation … eventually a negative coefficient on inflation in the policy rule. In such an environment, was the exchange rate still a random … walk? Was inflation anchored? Does the "standard model" suffice to explain the broad contours of macroeconomic outcomes in …