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stance, before and after its adoption of the inflation targeting framework, as revealed by its interest rate setting behavior … inflation by and large through its key policy rate, though it appears to be accommodative with respect to the output gap. In …
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a proportionality constant which is comparable to the spot rate volatility. This suggests that forward rate market … volatility `hump' around one year found by several authors (and which we confirm). Finally, the number of independent components … evolution of the FRC contains a stabilizing second derivative (line tension) term, which tends to suppress short scale …
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Riding the yield curve, the fixed-income strategy of purchasing a longer-dated security and selling before maturity, has long been a popular means to achieve excess returns compared to buying-and-holding, despite its implicit violations of market efficiency and the pure expectations hypothesis...
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economies of the G7 countries. We first prove that nominal interest and inflation rate can be better represented as being broken …
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This paper examines the determinants of Uganda’s inflation rate during 1994M7-2005M6. We test the central hypothesis … that Uganda’s inflation rate is always and everywhere a non-monetary phenomenon. A theoretical background relating … inflation to monetary and other non-monetary factors is first analyzed before a detailed empirical analysis is done. We apply …
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This paper reassesses the long-run relation between nominal interest rates and inflation using German data. It shows … adjusting to changes in inflation, can be attributed to the particular time series behavior of inflation and interest rates … bivariate system of inflation and interest rates depends on the level of the variables and should be modeled as a thresh …
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Since the early 1990s, a number of countries have adopted Inflation Targeting (IT) in an effort to reduce inflation …
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Extensive research on the linkages between monetary conditions and stock returns has been conducted in developed countries. This is in sharp contrast to the situation in developing countries. This paper therefore aims to study the long believed asymmetrical relationship between changes in...
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El corto es un instrumento de política monetaria que utiliza el Banco de México para abatir la inflación. El corto ha sido un instrumento muy útil para Banco de México en la conducción de la política monetaria, porque ha permitido que los choques a los mercados se distribuyan y se...
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inflation as their target. A large majority of subjects learn to successfully control inflation. We find that Taylor-type rules …
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