Monetary policy and TIPS yields before the crisis

  • We make three points. First, the decade before the financial crisis in 2007 was characterized by a collapse in the yield on TIPS. Second, estimated VARs for the federal funds rate and the TIPS yield show that while monetary policy shocks had negligible effects on the TIPS yield, shocks to the latter had one-to-one effects on the federal funds rate. Third, these findings can be rationalized in a New Keynesian model.

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Author:Stefan Gerlach, Laura Moretti
URN:urn:nbn:de:hebis:30-115381
Parent Title (German):Center for Financial Studies (Frankfurt am Main): CFS working paper series ; No. 2011,22
Series (Serial Number):CFS working paper series (2011, 22)
Document Type:Working Paper
Language:English
Year of Completion:2011
Year of first Publication:2011
Publishing Institution:Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg
Release Date:2011/09/14
Tag:TIPS; long real interest rates; monetary policy
Issue:Version August 24, 2011
Page Number:12
HeBIS-PPN:277082455
Institutes:Wissenschaftliche Zentren und koordinierte Programme / Center for Financial Studies (CFS)
Dewey Decimal Classification:3 Sozialwissenschaften / 33 Wirtschaft / 330 Wirtschaft
Sammlungen:Universitätspublikationen
Licence (German):License LogoDeutsches Urheberrecht