RBA research finds monetary easing can reduce inequality
Reserve Bank of Australia study finds impact of economic shocks dampened after accounting for household income
Research published by Australia’s central bank has found that monetary easing can reduce inequality in some circumstances.
The Reserve Bank of Australia study, published today (June 27), uses wealth and income levels to understand how economic shocks, including monetary policy changes, are transmitted throughout the economy. The study finds that the impact of shocks is dampened when income levels are taken into account, compared to results derived from a model that assumes individuals’ incomes
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