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Central Bank and to the decisions of the Central Banks of other countries. In particular, using daily interest rates to … estimate the impact of the monetary policy announcements of a Central Bank, we analyse the effect of the FED, ECB, and BoE …
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how the transmission depends on bank balance sheets, and how this changes once policy rates become negative. We review the …
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Switzerland. For identification, we compare changes in the behavior of banks that had different fractions of their central bank …
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how the transmission depends on bank balance sheets, and how this changes once policy rates become negative. We review the …
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This paper explains the European debt crisis not as a result of insufficient fiscal discipline but as the result of a constructional flaw of the EMU. The reason for this flaw are the diverging real interest rates in EMU countries, which trigger self-reinforcing debt-spirals in the presence of...
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variation in the supply of central bank liabilities. In effect, the announcement effect has displaced the liquidity effect as … bank to lend or absorb reserves in response to differences between the policy interest rate and the corresponding target. A …, but not on the current level per se, then the central bank can alter the market-clearing interest rate with no change in …
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This paper examines the effects of negative interest rate policies (NIRP) on foreign exchange and equity markets of eight European countries and Japan. NIRP announcement effects on currency depreciation are shown to be transitory. In contrast, on the day of NIRP implementation, both currency and...
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Monetary policy increasingly relies on steering market expectations about future policy. This paper identifies a monetary policy news shock based on a VAR model. A monetary news shock is equivalent to new information about the Fed's future monetary policy becoming available today. One example of...
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We study the incidence and severity of lower-bound episodes and the efficacy of three types of state-dependent policies - forward guidance about the future path of interest rates, large-scale asset purchases and spending-based fiscal stimulus - in ameliorating the adverse consequences stemming...
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