This study uses cross-sectional data for the years 1997 2006 to examine the effects of monetary policy on different manufacturing industries. The effects of interest-rate shocks and exchange-rate shocks on the amount produced and the price (to the consumer) in each of 16 industries was studied...

We examine the effect of monetary and fiscal policies on yields on short and long-term indexed bonds, in view of the crucial importance of these yields for economic activity. We extend the current literature dealing with the same question by providing evidence about a period in which the...

Ber, Brender and Ribon study the effects of fiscal and monetary policy on real bond yields with reference to the Israeli experience during the 1990s. They find that both monetary and fiscal policy affect real yields. On the one hand, fiscal policy has a direct impact on the money market via the...