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Purpose Substantial research has been conducted on the direct effects of banking competition or lack thereof. However, little work has investigated how the market structure of banks can affect the transmission of monetary policy. The purpose of this paper is to investigate to what degree bank...
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Purpose This report examines the recent developments and trends relating to the Chinese government’s policy actions and the key issues that determine the choice of exchange rate regime in China. An up-to-date “stock-take” of the economic indicators is conducted to determine what is...
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The paper provides a systematic comparison of the Eurosystem, the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of Japan. These monetary authorities exhibit somewhat different status and tasks, which reflect different historical conditions and national characteristics. However, widespread changes in central...
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Narratives are under-theorised and until recently under-recognised as core variables influencing the speed and direction of changes in expectations and, therefore, as core macroeconomic variables that shape the policy processes of central banks. The author examines below how the thousands of...
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observed and anticipated changes in inflation and other economic variables. This model provides a useful framework detailing … monetary policy and helping policymakers mainly to react strongly to inflation. …
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of central bank independence on inflation as promoting the theoretical benefits of a more stable and prosperous … activities; how does a government induce an agent to choose the formal economy. In the trade-off between inflation and reserve … requirements, the optimal policy is maximum inflation and minimum reserve requirements as increasing the steady-state utility of an …
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Like the Bank of Japan (BOJ) a decade ago, the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) has recently taken a number of unprecedented steps to stabilize its foundering financial system. This paper describes the Fed’s and the BOJ’s responses to their countries’ crises, highlighting the similarities and...
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We apply complexity theory to financial markets to show that excess liquidity created by the Eurosystem has led to critical transitions in the configuration of interest rates. Complexity indicators turn out to be useful signals of tipping points and subsequent regime shifts in interest rates. We...
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Prominente Ökonomen wie John B. Taylor oder William R. White sehen geldpolitische Fehler als wesentliche Ursache der gegenwärtigen Finanzkrise. Zentralbanken sind gegenwärtig jedoch hauptsächlich mit Trouble-Shooting und der Neugestaltung der Bankenregulierung beschäftigt. Unter Rückgriff...
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