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Recent Developments in Monetary Policy [PDF]
In the fifteen years leading up to the financial crisis in 2008, there emerged a great deal of agreement on the optimal design of monetary policy. This policy ‘consensus’ was accompanied also by a widely-shared view of how macroeconomies worked as the ...
Peter Howells +1 more
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Term Spread Volatility as a Leading Indicator of Economic Activity
Journal of Forecasting, Volume 45, Issue 5, Page 2332-2354, August 2026.ABSTRACT In this paper, we examine the macroeconomic predictive power of the volatility of the US Treasury yield curve slope (term spread volatility). Our forecasting exercise shows that US term spread volatility has significant predictive power for US industrial production and employment growth.
Anastasios Megaritis +3 more
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Implications of the financial crisis for models in monetary policy [PDF]
Monetary authorities have been implicated in the financial crisis of 2007-2008. John Muellbauer, for example, has blamed what he thought was initially inadequate policy responses by central banks to the crisis on their models, which are, in his words ...
Stan du Plessis
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Journal of Forecasting, Volume 45, Issue 5, Page 2145-2159, August 2026.ABSTRACT This study investigates the predictive power of the term spread for forecasting economic activity across both conventional and unconventional monetary policy regimes. Utilizing data from 22 OECD countries spanning the period from 1985Q1 to 2024Q2, the analysis reveals that the term spread generally maintains its ability to predict GDP growth ...
Petri Kuosmanen, Juuso Vataja
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Early‐Life Disaster Exposure and the Investment Response to Monetary Policy
Financial Review, Volume 61, Issue 3, Page 701-723, August 2026.ABSTRACT We place CEOs' formative experiences at the center of analyzing how firms respond to monetary policy. Specifically, we examine how early‐life exposure to natural disasters shapes CEOs’ investment behavior following monetary shocks. CEOs with exposure to moderate natural disasters during their formative years exhibit stronger risk‐taking ...
Samer Adra +3 more
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High-frequency identification of monetary policy shocks in Japan. [PDF]
Jpn Econ Rev (Oxf), 2022 Kubota H, Shintani M.
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Monetary easing, liquidity, and profitability: Banks at the zero lower bound during COVID‐19
Review of Financial Economics, Volume 44, Issue 3, July 2026.Abstract In March 2020, during the first quarter of the COVID‐19 pandemic, the Federal Reserve System (Fed) in the U.S. took major decisions within the scope of conventional monetary policy by eliminating reserve requirements for banks and bringing the federal funds rate near zero, toward the so‐called zero lower bound (ZLB).
Mohammad Saiful Islam +2 more
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Sociology of Health &Illness, Volume 48, Issue 6, July 2026.ABSTRACT The concept of at‐homeness has been increasingly adopted in residential care to describe a metaphorical sense of being “at home”. Within a sector often criticised for displacing residents from familiar environments, at‐homeness has come to symbolise the ideal experiential outcome of care.
Jialiang Cui, Jialing Wu
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Energy price instability and energy efficiency: Korea's macroeconomic framework during the COVID-19 pandemic. [PDF]
PLoS OneWu R, He Y, Teng Z.
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