Macroeconomic Patterns and Monetary Policy in the Run-up to Asset Price Busts.

We find that inflation, output and the stance of monetary policy do not typically display unusual behavior ahead of asset price busts. By contrast, credit, shares of investment in GDP, current account deficits, and asset prices typically rise, providing useful, if not perfect, leading indicators of...

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Main Author: Scott, Alasdair
Other Authors: Rabanal, Pau, Kannan, Prakash
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington : International Monetary Fund, 2009.
Series:IMF Working Papers.
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