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Central banks in most advanced economies have reacted similarly to the increase in inflation that started in 2021. They … initially looked through the rising inflation by leaving monetary policy relatively unchanged. Then, after inflation continued … aiming to anchor drifting inflation expectations. Why might central banks want to look through supply-driven inflation …
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are affected by the undershooting of the euro area inflation target. To shed light on this issue, we estimate an open …-economy, New Keynsian Phillips curve, in which we control for imported inflation. Regression results suggest that falling food and … energy prices have been the main disinflationary driver. But low core inflation in the euro area has also had a clear and …
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prices and the path of inflation, potentially with significant effects on real variables in settings where the classical … aggregate output and employment -- and for the path of inflation, but not the cumulative amount of inflation overall. The … inflation at a lower cost to employment and output than the trade-off incurred by raising interest rates or by raising taxes …
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This paper compares the properties of interest rate rules such as simple Taylor rules and rules that respond to price-level fluctuations — called Wicksellian rules — in a basic forward-looking model. By introducing appropriate history dependence in policy, Wicksellian rules perform better...
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This paper compares the properties of interest rate rules such as simple Taylor rules and rules that respond to price-level fluctuations - called Wicksellian rules - in a basic forward-looking model. By introducing appropriate history dependence in policy, Wicksellian rules perform better than...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009522769
-curve regressions: The positive dependence of inflation on its own lags. It is shown that staggered price contracting models instead …
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This paper examines the properties of interest rate rules aimed at controlling aggregate price inflation. Policies are … compared in two models having either flexible or sticky inflation The latter is assumed to derive from a traditional, adaptive …-expectations augmented Phillips curve. The flexible inflation model derives from the modem view, due to Gray (1976) and Fischer (1977), that …
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linking interest rates to forecasts of future inflation. Such rules have been found to give rise to aggregate fluctuations due … properties of interest-rate rules whereby the central bank responds to a measure of past inflation. The consensus view that has … inflation are likely to ensure global stability provided that the coefficient on lagged interest rates is greater than unity …
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In the wake of the global energy crisis, many European countries used energy price controls to fight inflation and to …. In addition, during the energy crisis 2022 inflation rates rose dramatically and real wages dropped more than in any …
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In the wake of the global energy crisis, many European countries used energy price controls to fight inflation and to …. In addition, during the energy crisis 2022 inflation rates rose dramatically and real wages dropped more than in any …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014502430