Canada paper: macroeconomic effects of inflation

In the Bank of Canada Working Paper "The macroeconomic effects of non-zero trend inflation" the authors study the macroeconomic effects of non-zero trend inflation in a simple dynamic stochastic general-equilibrium model with sticky prices.

They show that trend inflation leads to a substantial reduction in the stochastic means of output, consumption, and employment. It also leads to an increase in the variability and persistence of most aggregates. Price dispersion across firms unambiguously

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