Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Dublin,
31 January 2018
Rubric
US Treasury curve flattest in ten years
300
250
200
150
100
50
-50
-100
-150
-200
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Fitted yield
Term premium
Risk-neutral yield
0.8
0.6
0.4
0.2
0.0
-0.2
-0.4
-0.6
-0.8
Jan-17 Mar-17 May-17 Jul-17 Sep-17 Nov-17 Jan-18
Sources: Federal Reserve Bank of New York and ECB staff calculations.
Notes: The term premium estimates are obtained from a five-factor, no-arbitrage term
structure model of Adrian, Crump and Mönch (2013). Last observation is for 26 January
2018.
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APP likely to have triggered large net capital outflows
800
APP
600
400
200
-200
-400
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
1200
1000
800
600
400
200
-200
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
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Differences in bond returns can cause cross-border capital flows
1.4
1.2
1.0
0.8
0.6
0.4
0.2
0.0
-0.2
-0.4
Jan-15 Jul-15 Jan-16 Jul-16 Jan-17 Jul-17 Jan-18
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
Jan-13 Jul-13 Jan-14 Jul-14 Jan-15 Jul-15 Jan-16 Jul-16 Jan-17 Jul-17 Jan-18
800
600
400
200
-200
-400
-600
2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017
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Rubric risk premia in the US and the euro area close to record lows
Inflation
3.5 3.5
3.0 3.0
2.5 2.5
2.0 2.0
1.5 1.5
1.0 1.0
0.5 0.5
0.0 0.0
-0.5 -0.5
-1.0 -1.0
2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017
Source: Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Source: Thomson Reuters and ECB staff calculations.
Notes: Abrahams-Adrian-Crump-Mönch decomposition. Last observation Notes: The decomposition is based on an affine term structure model and
refers to December 2017. fitted to the euro area zero-coupon inflation linked swap curve. The
estimation method follows Joslin, Singleton and Zhu (2011). For details
please see Camba-Mendez, G. and T. Werner (2017). Last observation is
for December 2017.
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Rubric appear less uncertain over future inflation
Investors
29-Jan-18 22-Jan-15
-3.0 -2.5 -2.0 -1.5 -1.0 -0.5 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0
140 3.20
130 2.65
120 2.10
110 1.55
100 1.00
90 0.45
80 -0.10
70 -0.65
60 -1.20
2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018
Source: Bloomberg and ECB staff calculations.
Notes: Expected volatility priced in the US swaption market (normal model). Last observation
refers to 29 January 2018.
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