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Explaining and Forecasting the US Federal Funds Rate

A Monetary Policy Model for the US

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  • © 2004

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  1. Matthew Clements
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Part of the book series: Finance and Capital Markets Series (FCMS)

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Table of contents (6 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
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  2. Introduction

    • Matthew Clements
    Pages 1-3

  3. Monetary Policy Models

    • Matthew Clements
    Pages 5-25

  4. Monetary Policy at the US Federal Reserve

    • Matthew Clements
    Pages 27-46

  5. The Monetary Policy Model (MPM)

    • Matthew Clements
    Pages 47-68

  6. Making FFR forecasts using the MPM

    • Matthew Clements
    Pages 69-74

  7. Comparing MPM Results with the Eurodollar Futures Market

    • Matthew Clements
    Pages 75-81

  8. Back Matter

    Pages 83-145
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About this book

This book has been written as a practical guide for finance markets professionals to explain US monetary policy and to make forecasts of future interest rate levels. Aimed at market players, familiar with US policy instruments, Explaining and Forecasting the US Federal Funds Rates will provide a means of making independent interest rate forecasts as well as explaining current rate levels.

About the author

MATTHEW CLEMENTS is a freelance economist and is author of many articles on market commentaries on economics in the financial press. He was previously employed as an economist by Prebon Yamane in London.

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