Interpreting real-time labor market conditions is challenging because commonly used indicators are noisy, revised over time, and often send conflicting signals. In practice, policymakers and market participants describe labor market developments using a shared narrative language centered on...

For decades, there has been consensus that measures of well-being must move past readily available economic data, and newer measurements of well-being are often obtained through individual questions or questionnaires. Despite being more accessible to compare person to person, recent trends have...

This paper investigates the systemic macroeconomic determinants of Pillar 2 Requirements (P2R) imposed by the European Central Bank (ECB) under the Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM). While P2R is formally calibrated at the individual bank level through the Supervisory Review and Evaluation...

Investor sentiment is the result of irrational speculations about the future asset values driven by the market participants. Though scholarly works on investor sentiment are evolving in both developed and emerging markets, the literature in the Indian context is relatively modest. To fill this...