Essays about: "unemployment and inflation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 55 essays containing the words unemployment and inflation.

  1. 1. Unveiling the Predictive Power

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Alex Lundvall; Gabriel Ahonen; [2023]
    Keywords : Stock market returns; Macroeconomic indicators; Vector Autoregression model; Granger Causality test; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : To obtain excessive returns on the stock market, investors should be able to effectively forecast what drives the fluctuations of the stock market. The usage of macroeconomic factors as indicators for stock market performances has been utilized more profoundly in recent times. READ MORE

  3. 2. How does Monetary Policy Affect the Inflation Rate? A Study of the Riksbank's Monetary Policy from 2000-2019

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Linnea Svensson Rotberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Inflation; Unconventional Monetary Policy; Monetary policy; Time Series Data; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis examines how the Riksbank’s monetary policy has affected the Swedish CPI inflation rate from 2000 to 2019. This thesis aims to determine if monetary policy is effective at controlling inflation. There is an emphasis on exploring the differences between conventional and unconventional monetary policy. READ MORE

  4. 3. Analyzing the Short-Run Phillips Curve: The Case of Sweden 1997-2022 : Capturing the effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Ukraine Conflict on the Trade-off between Inflation and Unemployment

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Nicklas Hedlund; Sabanovic Imla; [2023]
    Keywords : Inflation; Unemployment; Short-Run Phillips Curve;

    Abstract : This paper seeks to investigate whether a short-run Phillips curve exists between 1997-2022, and if there are evident changes in the trade-off since 2020, which could be due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine. As the macroeconomic environment has changed drastically in the last couple of years, both as a result of the economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic and the invasion of Ukraine, the relationship evolvement of the Phillips curve since the start of 2020 is of particular interest to investigate. READ MORE

  5. 4. Beyond the Headlines: Swedish Inflation and Labour Market Tightness During 2020-2022

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Jonas Isak Alveteg; Alexander Manieri; [2023]
    Keywords : Inflation; Labour Market Tightness;

    Abstract : This thesis explores Swedish inflation and labour market tightness during 2020-2022. We decompose headline inflation into core inflation, captured by the weighted median inflation, and headline shocks. We use the modified Phillips curve as presented in Ball et al. READ MORE

  6. 5. An Evaluation of Leading Indicators in the Context of a Swedish Recession

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Rami Soliman; [2023]
    Keywords : Probit; Financial Crisis; Recession; Sweden; Leading Indicators; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The aim of this paper is to evaluate potential leading indicators of a recession in Sweden. To answer the question potential leading indicators are first identified with previous findings in literature and with the current state of the Swedish financial system as background. READ MORE