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This paper assesses the possible development of government interest expenditures as a share of GDP for Germany, France, Italy and Spain. Until 2021, these and other member states could anticipate a further reduction of interest expenditure in the future. This outlook has changed considerably...
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This note argues that the European Central Bank should adjust its strategy in order to consider broader measures of inflation in its policy deliberations and communications. In particular, it points out that a broad measure of domestic goods and services price inflation such as the GDP deflator...
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The European Central Bank (ECB) is currently conducting a review of its monetary policy strategy. The last formal review took place in 2003. Now the focus is on the extent to which this strategy has contributed in recent years to fulfill the mandate set out in the Treaties of the European Union...
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Die Weltwirtschaft erholt sich zunehmend von der Corona-Krise, ihre Auswirkungen prägen jedoch weiterhin die wirtschaftliche Entwicklung. Gleichzeitig gilt es, die tiefgreifende Transformation hin zu einer klimaneutralen und digitalen Wirtschaft zu gestalten. Nationale Maßnahmen und Strategien...
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Am 26. September 2021 wurde der 20. Bundestag gewählt. Auf die Abgeordneten und die neue Bundesregierung kommen große Aufgaben zu. Demografie, Klimawandel und Digitalisierung sind drei zentrale Herausforderungen, die es in der neuen Legislaturperiode anzupacken und nachhaltig zu bewältigen...
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Der Zusammenhalt des gemeinsamen Währungsraums schien angesichts des deutlichen Rückgangs der Zinsaufschläge seit Sommer 2012 gesichert. Doch der seit Jahresbeginn andauernde Konflikt zwischen der neuen griechischen Regierung und der Eurogruppe hat erneut an den Grundfesten der europäischen...
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[Vorwort] 1. Gemäß § 6 Absatz 1 des Gesetzes über die Bildung eines Sachverständigenrates zur Begutachtung der gesamtwirtschaftlichen Entwicklung legt der Sachverständigenrat sein 52. Jahresgutachten vor. Das Jahresgutachten 2015/16 trägt den Titel: Zukunftsfähigkeit in den Mittelpunkt...
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Recently there has been an explosion of research on whether the equilibrium real interest rate has declined, an issue with significant implications for monetary policy. A common finding is that the rate has declined. In this paper we provide evidence that contradicts this finding. We show that...
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Research with Keynesian-style models has emphasized the importance of the output gap for policies aimed at controlling inflation while declaring monetary aggregates largely irrelevant. Critics, however, have argued that these models need to be modified to account for observed money growth and...
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The global financial crisis and the ensuing criticism of macroeconomics have inspired researchers to explore new modeling approaches. There are many new models that deliver improved estimates of the transmission of macroeconomic policies and aim to better integrate the financial sector in...
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