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November 18, 2013

Yen and Yang: The Response of the Nikkei to the Yen

To what extent are Japanese equities driven by changes in the value of the yen?

November 4, 2013
July 8, 2013

Do Bank Shocks Affect Aggregate Investment?

Traditionally, we have thought of the fates of specific banks as perhaps symptomatic of problems in the financial market but not as causal determinants of fluctuations in aggregate investment and other real economic activity.

June 24, 2013

Crisis Chronicles: 300 Years of Financial Crises (1620–1920)

James Narron and David Skeie As momentous as financial crises have been in the past century, we sometimes forget that major financial crises have occurred for centuries—and often. This new series chronicles mostly forgotten financial crises over the 300 years—from 1620 to 1920—just prior to the Great Depression. Today, we journey back to the 1620s […]

May 22, 2013
April 22, 2013

Japanese Inflation Expectations, Revisited

An important measure of success for monetary policy is a central bank’s ability to anchor inflation expectations; inflation expectations influence actual inflation and, hence, the achievement of a given inflation goal.

April 1, 2013

How Liquid Is the Inflation Swap Market?

Inflation swaps are used to transfer inflation risk and make inferences about the future course of inflation.

February 11, 2013

The Exchange Rate Disconnect

Why do large movements in exchange rates have small effects on international goods prices?

January 14, 2013

China’s Impact on U.S. Inflation

U.S. import prices of consumer goods shipped from China have been moderating in recent quarters, following an upward surge of 11 percent between mid-2010 and the end of 2011.

November 14, 2012

Income Flows from U.S. Foreign Assets and Liabilities

Foreign investors placed roughly $1.0 trillion in U.S. assets in 2011, pushing the total value of their claims on the United States to $20.6 trillion.

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