JIBE 2007
DOI: 10.51240/jibe.2007.2.1
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Budget Deficits, Oil Prices and Interest Rates

Abstract: The study investigates the effect of budget deficits, economic growth, money supply and the price of oil on interest rates. We develop a theoretical framework to show how interest rates are determined. We test our model using quarterly data in the United States, Canada and Germany, seeking to explain both short-term and long-term interest rates. The results show that, generally, interest rates are not affected by changes in budget deficits, lending (qualified) empirical support to the Ricardian equivalence pro… Show more

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