We estimate that a 25% tariff on Canada and Mexico combined with a 10% tariff on China could add 0.5 to 0.8 percentage point to core PCE inflation. Read more here: https://t.co/MZgtrkEQaW
How do tariffs impact consumer inflation? We introduce a new methodology with two key insights: (1) domestically-produced goods also contain imported components, and (2) it is important to take into account how markups respond to cost changes of imported components.
Falk Bräuning and Hillary Stein @SteinHillary Federal Reserve Bank of Boston @BostonFed discuss the extent to which the Treasury securities market can be affected by regulatory constraints on primary dealers, a select group of market-making financial firms that are typically affiliated with large banking organizations https://t.co/yCsY7hJNdh #economics #treasuries #securities #finance #macroeconomics #centralbank #federalreserve #fed #econtwitter
Researchers theorize that banks’ risk-bearing constraints can affect exchange rate dynamics. A new paper by Boston Fed economists Falk Brauning, Omar Barbiero, and Hillary Stein provides empirical support for this theory. Read the paper: https://t.co/htG2BZK8io
In my new @BostonFed working paper, we leverage supervisory microdata to show that shocks to global banks' risk limits have sizable effects on exchange rates, exacerbating the effects from shifts in net currency demand: https://t.co/SPsnreAequ
How might regulatory constraints affect liquidity in the Treasury securities market? A new paper by Boston Fed economists @SteinHillary and Falk Bräuning studies this question: https://t.co/sEpkrdqTT5
The larger a firm’s losses from a derivatives position, the smaller the likelihood of the firm taking a new position, according to a new paper coauthored by Boston Fed economist @SteinHillary on nonfinancial corporate risk management.
Read the paper: https://t.co/WJ9RFVFiBd
The Boston Fed recently posted a new working paper by economist @SteinHillary that focuses on the dairy auctions of New Zealand to study the effects of export price shocks on exchange rates. Read the working paper here: https://t.co/27s3PJCiaw
@DairyNZ#priceshocks#exchangerates
My officemates @scarmitage, @AllbriteAllday, and @tianwang_liu are on the market. Inspiring research, and (more importantly) amazing people who I’m lucky to have had supporting me.
What an officemate! Here's a bit about @AllbriteAllday, the fourth ⭐️ of our office (using all the Twitter tips she patiently taught us).
Alex *loves data.* Her data viz skills are the best of the best. We all use her blog https://t.co/RhXoWP0rRf for inspiration.
Hillary Stein (@SteinHillary) is an economist with broad interests in International Macro & Finance, Int'l Trade, and Int'l Political Economy. Her work is largely empirical in nature and seeks to develop credible identification in macro settings. (1/9)
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