Tips from TIPS: the informational content of Treasury Inflation-Protected Security prices

S d'Amico, DH Kim, M Wei - Journal of Financial and Quantitative …, 2018 - cambridge.org
Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) are frequently thought of as risk-free real
bonds. Using no-arbitrage term structure models, we show that TIPS yields exceeded risk …

[HTML][HTML] The long and variable lags of monetary policy: Evidence from disaggregated price indices

SB Aruoba, T Drechsel - Journal of Monetary Economics, 2024 - Elsevier
We study how monetary policy affects subcomponents of the Personal Consumption
Expenditures Price Index (PCEPI) using local projections. Following a monetary policy …

Expected returns in Treasury bonds

A Cieslak, P Povala - The Review of Financial Studies, 2015 - academic.oup.com
We study risk premium in US Treasury bonds. We decompose Treasury yields into inflation
expectations and maturity-specific interest-rate cycles, which we define as variation in yields …

Short-rate expectations and unexpected returns in treasury bonds

A Cieslak - The Review of Financial Studies, 2018 - academic.oup.com
I document large and persistent errors in investors' expectations about the short-term interest
rate over the business cycle. The largest errors arise in economic downturns and during Fed …

Common shocks in stocks and bonds

A Cieslak, H Pang - Journal of Financial Economics, 2021 - Elsevier
We propose an approach to identify economic shocks (monetary, growth, and risk premium
news) from stock returns and Treasury yield changes, which allows us to study the drivers of …

Getting to the core: Inflation risks within and across asset classes

X Fang, Y Liu, N Roussanov - 2022 - nber.org
Do “real” assets protect against inflation? Core inflation betas of stocks are negative while
energy betas are positive; currencies, commodities, and real estate also mostly hedge …

Measuring inflation anchoring and uncertainty: A US and euro area comparison

O Grishchenko, S Mouabbi… - Journal of Money, Credit …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
We use several US and euro‐area surveys of professional forecasters to estimate a dynamic
factor model of inflation featuring time‐varying uncertainty. We obtain survey‐consistent …

Term structures of inflation expectations and real interest rates

S Borağan Aruoba - Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
I use a statistical model to combine various surveys to produce a term structure of inflation
expectations—inflation expectations at any horizon—and an associated term structure of …

Risk premia at the ZLB: a macroeconomic interpretation

F Gourio, P Ngo - 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
Historically, inflation is negatively correlated with stock returns, leading investors to fear
inflation. We document using a variety of measures that this association became positive in …

Liquidity traps and monetary policy: Managing a credit crunch

FJ Buera, JP Nicolini - American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2020 - aeaweb.org
We study a model with heterogeneous producers that face collateral and cash-in-advance
constraints. A tightening of the collateral constraint results in a credit-crunch-generated …