Essays about: "inflation volatility"

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  1. 1. Decomposing Import Price Inflation in the EU

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Isak Skaghammar; Johannes Reuterwall; [2023]
    Keywords : Import price inflation; decomposition; supply and demand; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis examines what drives import price inflation in the EU by decomposing it into supply and demand driven inflation. The decomposition is done by using product level import data retrieved from Eurostat. The paper examines the period from 2019-01 to 2023-01 which captures events such as the Covid-19 and the war in Ukraine. READ MORE

  2. 2. Inflation Index for the House and Content Portfolio : A Model to Calculate the Future Claim Costs for Trygg-Hansa

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

    Author : Nadine Eklund; [2023]
    Keywords : Inflation Index; Claim Costs; Time Series Forecasting; Trygg-Hansa;

    Abstract : Trygg-Hansa is a Swedish insurance company that specializes in business insurance, home insurance, vehicle insurance, and personal insurance. This work focuses on Trygg-Hansa’s House and Content portfolio, which insures customers’ homes, both the building itself and its contents. READ MORE

  3. 3. Yield Curve Dynamics - Exploring Fundamental Factor Sensitivities

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Elvira Eriksson; Meike Wiesenfeller; [2023]
    Keywords : factor investing; global bonds; yield curve spread; macroeconomic fundamentals;

    Abstract : Factor investing has gained popularity in recent decades, but while ample research has been conducted in asset classes such as equities and currencies, comparatively less attention has been devoted to the potential of investing in government bonds. This study explores fundamental factor sensitivities on the yield curve spread prior to and after 2018 making the last five years, that are coined by increased volatility in expected returns for government bonds, volatile growth developments, and heightened inflation, a true out-of-sample period to previous research. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Influence of Gold Market on Bitcoin Prices : Is there a correlation?

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Kasra Shariati; [2022]
    Keywords : Bitcoin; Gold; Investor Attention; Market Performance; Virtual Currency Development; Investments; Correlation;

    Abstract : Background: This paper analyses the influence of fluctuation in gold market on bitcoin prices. Based on previous studies, in present market conditions, volatility in gold prices have caused price changes in several other major assets in the market, such as crude oil. Gold fluctuations are likely to stimulate uncertainty in some other major assets. READ MORE

  5. 5. Dissecting Inflation: The effects of inflation volatility on economic growth

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Eric Hansen; Joel Cheung; [2022]
    Keywords : Economic Growth; Inflation; Inflation volatility; Price Stability; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Price stability has become an increasingly important target of policy makers. However, the debate on the effects of inflation and economic growth is by no means settled. READ MORE