This paper examines the relationship between monetary policy and investor sentiment across conventional and unconventional monetary policy regimes. During conventional times, we find that a surprise increase in the fed funds rate leads to a large drop in investor sentiment that reverses after...

Using a structural factor-augmented VAR and a large novel database of daily time series, we examine the impact of unconventional monetary policy on financial and economic uncertainty. Our findings indicate that expansionary unconventional monetary shocks lead to large reductions in uncertainty...

This paper examines the heterogeneous effects of unconventional monetary pol icy on housing default and foreclosure across subprime and prime regions. Using both daily and monthly data and various identification schemes, we find that expansionary unconventional monetary policy shocks reduce...

This paper investigates the relationship between unconventional monetary policy, media uncertainty, and expected stock market volatility. We find that (1) expansionary unconventional monetary policy shocks induce higher media uncertainty as news reports aim to describe the uncertain economic...