Estimating and Interpreting Forward Interest Rates : Sweden 1992-1994 /
The use of forward interest rates as a monetary policy indicator is demonstrated, using Sweden 1992-1994 as an example. The forward rates are interpreted as indicating market expectations of the time-path of future interest rates, future inflation rates, and future currency depreciation rates. They...
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| Format: | Revija |
| Jezik: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
1994.
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| Serija: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 1994/114 |
| Online dostop: | Full text available on IMF |
| Izvleček: | The use of forward interest rates as a monetary policy indicator is demonstrated, using Sweden 1992-1994 as an example. The forward rates are interpreted as indicating market expectations of the time-path of future interest rates, future inflation rates, and future currency depreciation rates. They separate market expectations for the short-, medium-, and long-term more easily than the standard yield curve. Forward rates are estimated with an extended and more flexible version of Nelson and Siegel's functional form. |
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| Fizični opis: | 1 online resource (76 pages) |
| Format: | Mode of access: Internet |
| ISSN: | 1018-5941 |
| Dostop: | Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students |