Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
11023387 Economics Letters 2018 11 Pages PDF
Abstract
We study monetary policy introducing a novel index for policy attention based on daily Google Trends data. This index is used in a high-frequency analysis of volatility spill-overs on US and European fixed income markets. Policy attention contains significant information on asset variances and the international transmission of policy.
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Social Sciences and Humanities Economics, Econometrics and Finance Economics and Econometrics
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