Table 2

Impact of credit impulse on inflation: local projections (world sample)

(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)
h = 1h = 2h = 3h = 4h = 5
Credit impulse (ci)0.0050.0030.041***0.030*0.006
(0.030)(0.023)(0.009)(0.012)(0.013)
Debt/GDP0.021−0.014−0.005−0.007−0.013
(0.023)(0.013)(0.010)(0.012)(0.015)
Current account/GDP−0.236**−0.212*−0.115*−0.0040.021
(0.085)(0.082)(0.050)(0.038)(0.030)
Real GDP growth−0.0120.0710.1870.343*0.190**
(0.185)(0.083)(0.117)(0.141)(0.068)
Trade openness0.026−0.011−0.009−0.009−0.004
(0.017)(0.017)(0.019)(0.011)(0.008)
Lending interest rate0.149−0.070−0.083−0.006−0.006
(0.103)(0.092)(0.093)(0.028)(0.018)
Institutional quality−0.141−0.121−0.091−0.053−0.014
(0.080)(0.075)(0.075)(0.059)(0.039)
Country FEYesYesYesYesYes
Year FEYesYesYesYesYes
Observations574569564553532

Note(s): Dependent variable is CPI inflation (annual %). Entries report coefficients and robust standard errors (in parentheses) from local projections of horizon h. ci is the credit impulse. Country and year fixed effects included. *p < 0.10,**p < 0.05, ***p < 0.01

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