We ask three questions about the connection between monetary policy and inequality. First, does monetary policy affect inequality? While different households respond to changes in monetary policy for ...

Inequality is a notoriously challenging concept on which ... the world’s key central banks further loosened monetary policy, injecting enormous amounts of liquidity into financial markets. While that ...

Income inequality may have played a role in the origins of both ... and many have stressed the roles of overly loose monetary policy, excessive financial liberalization, and asset price bubbles.

This chapter has shown that the NMPC [New Monetary Policy Consensus] is limited in four important ways. Firstly, it is based on doubtful assumptions, unwarranted generalisations, overly optimistic ...

Monetary policy describes the ways in which the central banks change the money supply in order to accomplish certain economic objectives. In the U.S. this is done by the Federal Reserve.