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The remaining sellers, when adjusting their prices, follow a rule-of-thumb in which prices are linked to the past-period inflation rate. Consumer problem Preferences of the generic household j are given by ∞ j U t = Et j i −L β s−t U Csj , ξ D,s s=t Ms i i − V ysj , ξ S,s ,ξ Psi L ,s , where the upper index j denotes a variable that is specific to agent j, while the upper index i denotes a variable that is specific to region i. We have that i = H if j ∈ [0, n), while i = F if j ∈ [n, 1]. Et denotes the expectation conditional on the information set at date t, while β is the intertemporal discount factor, with 0 < β < 1.
0 We assume that markets are complete within and across regions. 3 Q t are nominal lump-sum transfers from the fiscal authority of region i in which j resides to the household j, while τ i is a regional proportional tax on nominal income. The budget constraint at date t of the fiscal authority of region i for i = H or F is τi j pt ( j)yt ( j)d j = j∈i j Mt − j∈i j∈i Mt−1 + i, j Qt , j∈i where we have assumed that seignorage is returned to each region according to its source; MU , the level of money supplied by the common central bank, is equal to the aggregate demand for money 1 MU = j Mt d j.
9 10 This is footnote 2 in section 1 of the report. htm: I would go even further and argue that the term ‘monetary policy’ should be changed to ‘central bank policy’ so as to change the impression that it has anything directly to do with money. The ECB: a view from across the ocean 3 15 Communication and transparency The next issue is communication and transparency. This is where the ESCB has, in my view, been at its worst. Let me give just one example from the spring of 2001. During March and April of that year there were numerous calls for policy easing.
