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aggregate demand still can cause significant inflation. …
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, consistent with the evidence, increases with inflation. Because we assume that firms sell multiple products and choose how many … inflation accelerator-a feedback loop between inflation and the fraction of price changes-that significantly increases the slope … of the Phillips curve during periods of high inflation. Applied to the U.S. time series, our model predicts that the …
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fraction of price changes increases with inflation. In addition, in the presence of strategic complementarities, they predict …
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between inflation and aggregate output. This study endeavors to advance previous studies in three ways. First, the literature …. These include the stock (and flow) of government debt, the issuance of inflation-indexed bonds, and the existence of … explicit inflation targets. Second, previous studies unfortunately exclude non-OECD countries. Third, the literature is divided …
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​This paper examines recent changes in the cyclicality of euro area inflation. We estimate time-varying parameters for … become steeper since 2012. Thus, the current low level of inflation and persistently negative output gap increase the risk … that euro area inflation will stay below the monetary policy target for an extended period …
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Despite closing output gaps and tightening labor markets, inflation has remained low inthe euro area. Based on an … augmented Phillips Curve framework, we find that thisphenomenon-sometimes attributed to low global inflation-has been primarily … causedby a remarkable persistence of inflation, keeping it low despite the reduction in slack. Thisfeature is shown to be …
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This paper shows how endogeneous inflation inertia is generated by a simple modificaton of the quadratic adjustment … cost structure faced by economic agents. We derive the pertinent inflation relationships based on purely nominal rigidities … replicate empirical responses to an interest rate shock. -- Inflation Dynamics ; New Keynesian Phillips Curve; Business …
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examine the relevance of the cost channel for inflation dynamics in G7 countries. Since firms' costs of working capital … inflation responses to monetary policy shocks, and can even lead to inverse inflation responses, when the cost channel is …
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output and inflation, as observed in a vectorautoregression analysis. In contrast to backward indexation to past inflation …, which is often assumed in the literature, sticky information leads to a hump-shaped response in the inflation of flexibly …
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We develop a New Keynesian (NK) model with endogenous price setting frequency. Whether a firm updates its price in a given period depends on an analysis of expected cost and benefits modelled by a discrete choice process. A firm decides to update the price when expected benefits outweigh...
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