New Working Paper Alert (joint with @gokhanider @schumann_b @FrederikKurcz) Can the ECB influence global energy prices? What are the implications of this for the transmission and optimal conduct of monetary policy? Find out in a short thread below. https://t.co/OpQAExt4Bv

It was an insightful discussion on QT and ECB monetary policy amidst high energy prices. Our briefing paper with @econ_stardust @FrederikKurcz @schumann_b is entirely based on our new discussion paper (link below). We show the ECB can lower energy prices! https://t.co/wbhYd8VyH5

Der anfänglichen Skepsis Frau Lagardes' zum Trotz: Die EZB kann mit einer Leitzinserhöhung die Energiepreise dämpfen, das zeigt die Analyse von @gokhanider @econ_stardust @FrederikKurcz u. B. Schumann. Fazit: EZB ist mit ihrer Geldpolitik auf richtigem Weg https://t.co/HTM9XRJqXG

Check it out! Link: https://t.co/myniFuvWFa 3/3

We use textual analysis and machine learning tools to quantify trade tensions during the US-China trade dispute. Our results show that rising trade tensions left US financial markets largely unaffected but had sizeable negative effects on China and EMs. 2/3

Happy to share that our paper on the impact of trade tensions on financial markets, joint with Massimo Ferrari and @MSPagliari, is now online at the Journal of Applied Econometrics! Short summary: 1/3

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