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Monetary policy also has short-run effects 

Professor Vasco Carvalho is a co-author of a paper published in VoxEU, which examines the short-term effects of changes to monetary tightening, and finds it does have notable impacts in the short term.

Published on - Friday 21st April 2023

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Consumer Spending

Interest Rates

Monetary Policy

Shocks



Academic analysis of Silicon Valley Bank 

Charles Read, an affiliated lecturer for the Faculty, has an opinion piece in the Conversation regarding the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. He looks at how interest rates helped trigger its collapse and what central bankers should do next. Read More>>

Published on - Wednesday 15th March 2023

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Silicon Valley

Banks

Finance

Interest Rates



Analysis of Britain’s financial stability in the Truss Era 

Charles Read has been quoted in an article about Liz Truss’ mini budget, saying he warned about the dangers of a policy that would quickly raise interest rates. Read More>>

Published on - Monday 6th February 2023

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Finance

Interest Rates

Policy

UK Economy



The history of inflation 

The Faculty's Victoria Bateman takes part in a new BBC Radio 4 economics series on “Understand: the economy”, presented by Tim Harford. Read More>>

Published on - Monday 7th November 2022

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Inflation

Interest Rates

Economic History

GDP



Keynote: 2nd European Commission-JEDC Conference 

TODAY Prof. Giancarlo Corsetti is delivering the keynote speech on "The exchange rate insulation puzzle" at the 2nd European Commission-JEDC conference entitled ‘Secular Stagnation, Low Interest Rates and Low Inflation: Causes and Implications for Policy’. It is being held online from 5-6 November 2020. More information here: Event details

Published on - Thursday 5th November 2020

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Monetary Policy

Interest Rates

Secular Stagnation

Policy



European Commission and De Nederlandsche Bank Conference Keynotes 

Professor Giancarlo Corsetti has been invited to give two keynote speeches. The first is at the 23rd Annual Research Conference of De Nederlandsche Bank, "Monetary Non-Neutrality: The Real Effects of Monetary Policy in the Short and Long Run", on the 29th October 2020 and the second is the 2nd European Commission-JEDC conference "Secular Stagnation, Low Interest Rates and Low Inflation: Causes and Implications for Policy", on the 5th-6th November 2020. Read More>>

Published on - Tuesday 27th October 2020

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Monetary Policy

Interest Rates

Secular Stagnation

Policy




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