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Quantitative Goals for Monetary Policy
Fatás, Antonio; Mihov, Ilian; Rose, Andrew Kenan - 2021
We study empirically the macroeconomic effects of an explicit de jure quantitative goal for monetary policy. Quantitative goals take three forms: exchange rates, money growth rates, and inflation targets. We analyze the effects on inflation of both having a quantitative target, and of hitting a...
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Monetary Communication Rules
Gáti, Laura; Handlan, Amy - 2022
Is there a systematic mapping between the Federal Reserve’s expectations of macro variables and the words it uses to talk about the economy? We propose a simple framework that allows us to estimate communication rules in the United States based on text analysis with regularized regressions. We...
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Optimal Monetary Policy Rules with Labor Market Frictions
Faia, Ester - 2021
This paper studies optimal monetary policy rules in a framework with sticky prices, matching frictions and real wage rigidities. Optimal monetary policy is given by a constrained Ramsey plan in which the monetary authority maximizes the agents' welfare subject to the competitive economy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317347
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Unconventional Monetary Policy and the Anchoring of Inflation Expectations
Ciccarelli, Matteo - 2017
The effects of the unconventional monetary policy (UMP) measures undertaken by the U.S. Federal Reserve (and other major central banks) remain a crucial topic for research. This paper investigates their effects on the anchoring of long-term inflation expectations, a key dimension of UMP that has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012963931
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Negative Interest Rates, Excess Liquidity and Retail Deposits : Banks’ Reaction to Unconventional Monetary Policy in the Euro Area
Demiralp, Selva - 2019
' funding structures jointly with that in their excess liquidity holdings. We find evidence that banks highly exposed to the …, importantly, the explicit consideration of the role of excess liquidity in our analysis …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012869955
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Negative Interest Rates, Excess Liquidity and Retail Deposits : Banks’ Reaction to Unconventional Monetary Policy in the Euro Area
Demiralp, Selva; Eisenschmidt, Jens; Vlassopoulos, Thomas - 2021
reliance on retail deposit funding and the level of excess liquidity holdings may increase banks’ responsiveness to NIRP. We … segments. We are the first to document the importance of banks’ excess liquidity holdings for the effectiveness of NIRP …, pointing to a strong complementarity of NIRP with central bank liquidity injections, e.g. via asset purchases …
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The Implications of Liquidity Regulation for Monetary Policy Implementation and the Central Bank Balance Sheet Size : An Empirical Analysis of the Euro Area
Kedan, Danielle; Ventula Veghazy, Alexia - 2021
We analyse the impact of the Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) on the demand for central bank reserves in the euro area … crisis and the associated introduction of new liquidity regulation …
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Assessing the Fiscal-Monetary Policy Mix in the Euro Area
Bańkowski, Krzysztof; Christoffel, Kai Philipp; Faria, … - 2021
This paper attempts to gauge the effects of various fiscal and monetary policy rules on macroeconomic outcomes in the euro area. It consists of two major parts – a historical assessment and an assessment based on an extended scenario until 2030 – and it builds on the ECB-BASE –a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013312080
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Monetary policy with judgment: forecast targeting
Svensson, Lars E. O. - 2005
“Forecast targeting,” forward-looking monetary policy that uses central-bank judgment to construct optimal policy projections of the target variables and the instrument rate, may perform substantially better than monetary policy that disregards judgment and follows a given instrument rule....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011604522
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The Growth Impact of Discretionary Fiscal Policy Measures
Attinasi, Maria Grazia - 2014
This paper looks at the impact of discretionary fiscal policy on economic growth for a sample of 18 EU countries over the period 1998-2011. The main novelty of this paper is the use, on the revenue side, of a dataset of fiscal measures based on the yield of actual legislative and budgetary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013051658