Essays about: "Inflation expectations"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 43 essays containing the words Inflation expectations.

1. 1. Modelling the Exchange Rate: Evidence from the Impacts of Quantitative Easing in Sweden

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Anny Eklund; Markus Sallkvist; [2024]
   Keywords : Quantitative easing; Exchange rate; Bayesian VAR model; Small open economy; Triangular factorisation;

   Abstract : Quantitative easing, the unconventional monetary policy measure used by many central banks to combat low inflation when interest rates are at the lower bound, has shown to be an effective tool for depreciating the domestic currency. Although the exchange rate is of particular importance in a small open economy as it directly impacts inflation dynamics,trade competitiveness and plays a substantial role in shaping monetary policy, few papers have investigated how the depreciating effect of QE to the exchange rate works. READ MORE

3. 2. The effect of inflation expectations and other factors on Bitcoin pricing

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

   Author : Niklas Drengsgaard; Rickard Smith; [2023-03-06]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to further contribute to the understanding of Bitcoin pricing. We use inflation expectations as our variable of interest and control for what has shown significance in the past and discuss its potential implications. We look at the effect on both the global Bitcoin price and its local price within the U.S. READ MORE

4. 3. The Power of The Press: An Experimental Investigation into News-driven Inflation Expectations

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : John Bahadir Sirin; [2023]
   Keywords : inflation; media; experiment; expectations; policy; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This study investigates the extent to which news affects individuals' inflation expectations through an innovative experimental design. The results show that news treatment significantly affects inflation expectations, with varying degrees of impact observed across different inflation regimes. READ MORE

5. 4. Hitting the Target: An Analysis of Inflation Targeting Policies

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Elin Roslund; Victoria Benckert; [2023]
   Keywords : Inflation Target; Inflation; Generalized Synthetic Control Method; Discretion; Taylor Rule;

   Abstract : Acknowledging that world inflation reached its highest levels in decades in 2022, this paper investigates how the adoption of an inflation targeting regime has affected the inflation level and the inflation variability for a sample of five advanced economies from 1980 until the end of 2020. This paper discusses the implications of inflation targets in relation to the relative output growth across inflation targeting and non-inflation targeting economies to further contribute to the debate about its efficacy. READ MORE

6. 5. Do Inflation Expectations Granger Cause Inflation? A VEC Model Approach

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Alice Hindersson; Siri Jäderberg; [2023]
   Keywords : Forecasting; Inflation; Inflation Expectations; VEC Model; Granger Causality;

   Abstract : Being able to accurately predict future inflation is of great importance for a wide range of actors in the economy, as well as for the effectiveness of monetary policy decisions. In this thesis, we examine whether survey measures of inflation expectations contribute to more accurate inflation forecasts in Sweden. READ MORE