consumption via managing inflation expectations based on the Euler equation. Unconventional fiscal policy uses trivial … announcements of future consumer-price increases to boost inflation expectations and consumption expenditure on impact. Instead … inflation expectations and spending today. We find households' inflation expectations and readiness to spend react substantially …

We rely on the Atlanta Fed's Business Inflation Expectations survey to draw inference about firms' inflation … literature, we find evidence that the concept of "aggregate inflation" as measured through price statistics like the consumer … experiments (including randomized controlled trials) that show how researchers word questions to elicit inflation expectations and …

. Adding inflation as a second variable, we uncover two states in which expected consumption growth is low, one with high and … one with negative expected inflation. Embedded in a general equilibrium asset pricing model with learning, these dynamics … alternative derivation for a measure of time-varying disaster risk suggested by Wachter (2013), implying that both the disaster …

We investigate the international linkages of inflation uncertainty in the G7. In a first step, we document that … inflation uncertainty in the G7 is intertwined. Moreover, the degree of synchronization has increased during the recent two … international shock that drives national inflation uncertainty and which is closely related to oil and commodity price uncertainty …

We investigate the international linkages of inflation uncertainty in the G7. In a first step, we document that … inflation uncertainty in the G7 is intertwined. Moreover, the degree of synchronization has increased during the recent two … international shock that drives national inflation uncertainty and which is closely related to oil and commodity price uncertainty …

This paper investigates the impacts of inflation uncertainty on inflation and economic activities. We take three steps …. We first put together various measures of inflation uncertainty—including survey- and model-based - and extract a common … inflation uncertainty for the group of seven advanced economies and seven large emerging market economies. Using the inflation …

We study asymmetric inflation effects of both conventional and unconventional monetary policy in the euro area during …

(like professional forecasters) have responded to the COVID-19 pandemic by lowering their one-year-ahead inflation … expectations. These responses stand in stark contrast to that of household inflation expectations (as measured by the University of … Michigan or the New York Fed). Indeed, firms' one-year-ahead inflation expectations fell precipitously (to a series low …

Long-term inflation expectations in the euro area reached historically low levels at the end of 2019, suggesting a … possible de-anchoring from the European Central Bank’s “below, but close to, 2 per cent” inflation aim. The decline in long …-term inflation expectations exerted a downward pressure on inflation between 2014 and 2016, and in 2019. Counterfactual simulations …

Using the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta's Business Inflation Expectations (BIE) survey, which has been continuously … firms' marginal cost expectations and risk during the COVID-19 pandemic. First, in the early months of the pandemic, firms … shortages) have contributed to elevated short-term unit cost expectations and risk. Specifically, supply shocks accounted for …