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domestic product, consumer confidence, and monetary policy rates while raising CPI inflation. A counterfactual experiment, in …
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There is a growing body of literature examining the effectiveness of the monetary policy on the macro-economy in different contexts for developed and developing countries. However, lately, especially after the GFC, the focus of research shifted to examine the role of uncertainty in economic...
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Do extreme events have a significant effect about textual sentiment? The purpose of this article is to highlight the need to correct the estimation of indicators of economic uncertainty. The indicators were constructed from textual data about the perspective of extreme events. For this purpose,...
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Central banks face uncertainty about the true location of the effective lower bound (ELB) on nominal interest rates. We model optimal discretionary monetary policy during a liquidity trap when the central bank designs policy that is robust with respect to the location of the ELB. If the central...
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Firms’ market power, measured by markups, has risen substantially and unequally across sectors. To evaluate the implications of these trends for monetary non-neutrality, we develop a quantitative menu cost model that covers multiple sectors with heterogeneous degrees of market competition. Two...
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by the announcement of inflation targeting in 1991 when estimating the effects of monetary policy. For instance, we find …
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current burst of inflation in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and the inflation that Americans experienced 100 years ago … announced aggressive plans to reduce its massive balance sheet. Expectations are that tightening will continue until inflation … applied to counteract extreme economic conditions, the risk of overshooting the target increases substantially. For this …
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We introduce time-varying systemic risk (à la He and Krishnamurthy, 2014) in an otherwise standard New-Keynesian model … to study whether simple leaning-against-the-wind interest rate rules can reduce systemic risk and improve welfare. We … requirement, can eliminate systemic risk raising welfare by about 1.5%. Also, a surprise monetary policy tightening does not …
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In the aftermath of the global financial crisis, the state of macroeconomicmodeling and the use of macroeconomic models in policy analysis has come under heavy criticism. Macroeconomists in academia and policy institutions have been blamed for relying too much on a particular class of...
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The article reviews the literature on the relationship between climate change and central bank policies. Central banks conduct monetary policy and are responsible for macroprudential supervision. The article focuses on the consequences of transition and physical risks for financial stability and...
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