Has Higher Household Indebtedness Weakened Monetary Policy Transmission? /

Has monetary policy in advanced economies been less effective since the global financial crisis because of deteriorating household balance sheets? This paper examines the question using household data from the United States. It compares the responsiveness of household consumption to monetary policy...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gelos, R.
Other Authors: Grinberg, Federico, Mancini Griffoli, Tommaso, Narita, Machiko
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2019.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2019/011
Online Access:Full text available on IMF