Bank of England Working Paper

RESEARCH - Bank of England Working Paper Series, How uncertain are the welfare costs of inflation? by Hasan Bakhshi, Ben Martin and Tony Yates, 22 February.

This paper quantifies for the United Kingdom the general equilibrium costs of individuals holding cash to economise on 'shopping time'. These are a subset of a wider range of costs caused by inflation. The paper tests whether or not money balances tend to a finite number as nominal interest rates tend to zero, and investigates how sensitive

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