The interest rate represents an important monetary policy tool to steer investment in order to reach price stability …. Therefore, implications of the exact form and magnitude of the interest rate-investment nexus for the European Central Bank … impact of changes in the interest rate on macroeconomic investment under certainty and under uncertainty to investigate …

This paper examines the sensitivity of investment to cash flow using a panel of UK firms in manufacturing with a view … debt accumulation), we also investigate the extent to which investment becomes more sensitive to cash flow in periods of … pioneered by Romer and Romer. The results provide some support for the view that UK firms show greater investment sensitivity to …

We investigate how the level of corporate leverage affects firms' investment response to monetary policy shocks. Based … investment demand more strongly after a contractionary shock, the price of capital declines sharply, which incentivizes all firms … regardless of their leverage to invest relatively more, muting the aggregate decline of investment. We provide empirical evidence …

The low interest rate environment is less due to monetary policy and more due to global trends in investment and … savings as well as a crisis-induced reduction in investment. Finishing the balance sheet recession can lead to a higher … interest rate level in the medium-run through higher investment. A higher natural real interest rate would enable central banks …

The low interest rate environment is less due to monetary policy and more due to global trends in investment and … savings as well as a crisis-induced reduction in investment. Finishing the balance sheet recession can lead to a higher … interest rate level in the medium-run through higher investment. A higher natural real interest rate would enable central banks …

The analysis of inflation’s effect on investment can contribute to a deeper understanding of the benefits of a monetary … conclusions about the inflation-investment relationship that can be drawn from traditional monetary models with exogenous growth …-makers to fail to take proper account of inflation’s impact on investment. We then survey research which, contrary to monetary …

-term inflation risk is reduced by an order of magnitude compared to inflation targeting. Consequently, real bond returns are … estimate is strongly sensitive on the upside. -- inflation targeting ; price-level targeting ; optimal indexation ; government …

In a sticky price model with investment spending, recent research shows that inflation-forecast targeting interest rate … determinacy under interest rate policy that responds to a weighted average of an inflation forecast and current inflation. This … condition demonstrates that the average-inflation targeting policy ensures determinacy as long as both the response to average …

financially turbulent periods in the 2000s in making investment decisions and in meeting demand for liquidity. A rise in … uncertainty regarding the ability to obtain external funds may have induced firms to rely on internal funds to finance investment … activities. Therefore, we shed light on the cash flow sensitivity of investment and cash holdings by estimating firm- level …

bank not concerned with financial stability, reacting to inflation and output is considered optimal. Third, including …