We introduce shocks to the availability of US dollar funding for non-US financial intermediaries in a two-country New Keynesian model with financial frictions. Such dollar shortages lead to uncovered interest rate parity deviations and have a significant negative effects on the macroeconomy....

We present evidence that the rise in inflation in Japan since 2014 is a result of a hidden stagflation: the relative prices of durable consumption and ICT investment goods stopped declining, reflecting technology stagnation and exerting an inflationary pressure on the economy and; the real side...

Focus: the use of high-dimensional data. Advanced analytics techniques, such as the analysis of large and unstructured novel data sources, or the application of techniques derived from machine learning and artificial intelligence, offer new insights into problems in economics and finance. These...

The paper explains historical quarterly real 3-month US Treasury bill interest rates in the United States economy from 1975Q1-2020Q4. It extends the standard asset pricing model through fundamentals plus a user-cost wedge. The wedge arises from the consumer optimally avoiding the inflation tax...

Topics: - Global inflation and the natural rate of interest: understanding drivers, persistence, and longer-term outlook; - Global commodity cycle; - Global spillovers from unconventional monetary policies, tapering, and central bank communications; - International monetary policy interaction and...

The conference will focus on data, digitalization, decentralized finance, central bank digital currencies and the future of money. A distinguished group of senior representatives from the public and private sectors as well as prominent academic thought leaders will discuss the key issues around...

In the 3rd SAMNET workshop we are going to explore innovation in macroeconomic analysis of interest for monetary policy making. This workshop is going to be slightly different to last time, as it will be followed by a policy round table discussion between expert panellists. Over the past year,...

The Deutsche Bundesbank is organizing the tenth Term Structure Workshop to stimulate the discussion of current developments in the field of yield curve modelling. The one-day workshop will bring together researchers from central banks, universities and the financial sector. (Virtual Event)

Advanced analytics techniques, such as the analysis of novel large and unstructured data sources, or the application of techniques from machine learning and artificial intelligence, offer new insights into problems in economics and finance. These approaches have now found their way into...

We invite submissions of both theoretic and applied research papers from different fields of economics. The research should focus on payments or financial market infrastructures in the areas included, but not limited to: - Two-sided markets and platform economics in payments; - The economics of...