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In this study we examine dynamic macroeconomic spillovers in the United States, with a particular focus on the stock market, housing and economic policy uncertainty (EPU). Based on monthly data over the period 1987M1 to 2014M11, our findings reveal the following features. First, the transmission...
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This paper first tests if housing prices in the five segments of the South African housing market, namely, large-middle, medium-middle, small-middle, luxury and affordable, exhibits non-linearity based on smooth transition autoregressive (STAR) models estimated using quarterly data covering the...
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In this paper we evaluate inflation persistence in the U.S. using long range monthly and annual data. The importance of … inflation persistence is crucial to policy authorities and market participants, since the level of inflation persistence … found in the relevant literature, we evaluate inflation persistence through the nonparametric Hurst exponent within both a …
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In this paper we evaluate inflation persistence in the U.S. using long range monthly and annual data. The importance of … inflation persistence is crucial to policy authorities and market participants, since the level of inflation persistence … generating process, in order to enhance the robustness of conclusions. Overall, we find that inflation persistence is high from …
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Purpose – This paper seeks to assess the impact of monetary policy on house price inflation for the nine census … investigation show that house price inflation responds negatively to a positive monetary policy shock, suggesting that the framework … VARs. Research limitations/implications – The paper only considers house price inflation and ignores other housing market …
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The existing literature on the theoretical relationship between the rate of inflation and real stock prices in an … economy has shown varied predictions about the long run effects of inflation on real stock prices. In this paper, we present … that, in the long run real stock prices are invariant to permanent changes in the rate of inflation. The impulse responses …
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development and a higher (lower) level of inflation leads to a bigger (smaller) shadow economy. These findings are empirically …
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This study investigates the asymmetric and time-varying causality between inflation and inflation uncertainty in South … features of inflation series simultaneously by measuring inflation uncertainty as the conditional variance of inflation …’s hypothesis. This implies that past information on inflation can help improve the one-step-ahead prediction of inflation …
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This paper analyses the empirical relationship between inflation and growth using a panel data estimation technique … time levels, we find that a statistically significant negative relationship exists between inflation and growth for the … inflation rates above the critical threshold levels of 9% and 30% which are endogenously determined. Furthermore, we remedy the …
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We try and detect whether there exists a threshold level of inflation for the US economy over 1801-2013, beyond which … semiparametric (SNP-IV) methods to obtain inflation thresholds for the United States. The results suggest that the relationship … between growth and inflation is hump shaped—that higher levels of inflation reduce growth more. Our results consistently show …
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