Essays about: "Inflation in United Kingdom"

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  1. 1. The inflationary effects of oil price changes on advanced and developing economies

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Hugo Lindblom; [2023]
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    Abstract : The price of oil has long been viewed as an important factor in explaining inflation. This is in part due to its importance in the economy and the large fluctuations the oil price has had historically. READ MORE

  3. 2. Can supply chain disruptions explain the high inflation levels during Covid-19?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hampus Nylén; Amanda Nilsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Inflation; supply chain disruptions; local projection; impulse responses; country heterogeneity; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In countries such as the United States and the United Kingdom, the Covid-19 pandemic has caused the highest level of inflation since several decades. Explanations are sought after and disruptions of supply chains have been labeled the cause by many politicians. However, the empirical literature regarding the topic is limited. READ MORE

  4. 3. Government Spending Multipliers in a Liquidity Trap: Evidence From a Panel of Advanced Economies

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Robert Boyle; [2017]
    Keywords : Government Spending; Liquidity Trap; New Keynesian; State-Dependent; Local Projection;

    Abstract : When interest rates are close to their zero lower bound, much of New Keynesian theory suggests that government multipliers are elevated and provides clear mechanisms that generate these larger multipliers. However, empirical evidence on both the size of multipliers and the predicted channels is more mixed. READ MORE

  5. 4. Can Demographics improve the forecast accuracy of Inflation? Evidence from United Kingdom

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Dodou Saidy; [2016]
    Keywords : Forecasting; Inflation; Demographics; RMSE; DM-test; Stock and Watson 2002 ; Forni et al 2003 ; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper seeks to determine whether demographics can increase the forecasting accuracy of United Kingdom’s inflation rate. Five forecasting models were employed, namely: the benchmark ARMA model, the SW (2002) model with and without a demographic factor and the FHLR(2003) model with and without a demographic factor. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Yield Spread and Inflation as Economic Forecasting Variables in the UK

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jacob Halén Dahlström; [2015]
    Keywords : Term Structure; Yield Spread; Forecasting; GDP; United Kingdom; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The thesis investigates the possibility of predicting future economic activity using the yield spread of a UK Treasury bond and bill, and a inflation variable. To investigate this matter, this paper uses the theoretical framework of the relationship between the term structure and economic growth. READ MORE