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This paper applies the fiscal theory of price level determination to the case of a monetary union. A fiscal perspective …
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The paper analyzes the convergence of inflation rates in the group of more developed members of the Eurozone (core … countries). What are the characteristics and is the inflation process in these countries sufficiently homogeneous? Are the … analysed inflation rates converging, so that there is an indication that these countries tend to form the optimal currency area …
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MU increase symmetry of shock exposure. But the single monetary policy of a multilateral MU in theory counteracts net … disturbances to the union as a whole to the extent consistent with low inflation. This would leave mostly idiosyncratic …
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MU increase symmetry of shock exposure. But the single monetary policy of a multilateral MU in theory counteracts net … disturbances to the union as a whole to the extent consistent with low inflation. This would leave mostly idiosyncratic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014074372
cost channel theory. Taken together, the results of both panel data and time series analyses imply that the ECB’s low … interest rate policy has worked better for boosting inflation in Italy and Spain than in Germany. …
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The divergence in sovereign yields has been presented as a reason for the lack of traction of monetary policy. We use a GVAR framework to assess the transmission of monetary policy in the period 2005-2016. We identify sovereign yield divergence as a key mechanism by which the leverage channel of...
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This paper investigates the role of unconventional monetary policy as a source of time-variation in the relationship between sovereign bond yield spreads and their fundamental determinants. Our results provide evidence of a new bond-pricing regime following the announcement of the Outright...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012943161
This paper examines the current state of price convergence amongst the eleven initial EMU member states. Special attention is given to possible changes in the convergence process during the euro cash changeover. We apply the convergence approach using both panel estimates of changes in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010425231
We examine the relationship between inflation and fiscal sustainability with a two-step approach. In the first step, we … various measures of inflation such as headline inflation, core inflation, energy inflation, and food inflation affect the … estimate of fiscal sustainability found previously. Our findings indicate that higher inflation rates contribute positively to …
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changes in inflation on fiscal policy. We find evidence of non-linear short-term effects of HICP inflation on the primary … an inflation turning point - beyond which its short-term (contemporaneous) impact on the primary balance starts being … the whole sample of euro area countries in 2022 (EA-19). Using an alternative measure of "inflation surprise" (available …
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