Monetary Transaction Costs and the Term Premium /

We show that, in a monetary equilibrium, trade and asset prices depend on both the supply of the liquidity by the Central Bank and the liquidity of assets and commodities. As a result, monetary aggregates are informative for the conduct of monetary policy. We also show asset prices are higher in liq...

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Hoofdauteur: Espinoza, Raphael
Andere auteurs: Tsomocos, Dimitrios P.
Formaat: Tijdschrift
Taal:English
Gepubliceerd in: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2013.
Reeks:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2013/085
Online toegang:Full text available on IMF
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