Does global liquidity help to forecast U.S. inflation?

Journal of Money, Credit and Banking

Volumn 41, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 479-489

  D'Agostino, Antonello ^a   Surico, Paolo ^b  

^a CENTRAL BANK OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Global liquidity; Inflation; Money growth; Predictive accuracy

Indexed keywords

EID: 63349102104     PISSN: 00222879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1538-4616.2009.00216.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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