This study revisits the Fisher effect using a different empirical method that considers a potential nonlinear relationship between interest rates(treasury bond rates)and inflation in China.The rising uncertainty and a...This study revisits the Fisher effect using a different empirical method that considers a potential nonlinear relationship between interest rates(treasury bond rates)and inflation in China.The rising uncertainty and asymmetric information in financial markets between bond holders and bond issuers suggest such a potential nonlinear relationship.To this aim,we apply Shin et al.'s(2014)nonlinear autoregressive distributed lag(NARDL)model with asymmetric dynamic multipliers for the sample period 2002M7-2018M4.The empirical findings reveal symmetric and asymmetric partial Fisher effects for all sample bond rates in China.Furthermore,we find that 20-year bond rates experience the lowest partial Fisher effect.展开更多
文摘This study revisits the Fisher effect using a different empirical method that considers a potential nonlinear relationship between interest rates(treasury bond rates)and inflation in China.The rising uncertainty and asymmetric information in financial markets between bond holders and bond issuers suggest such a potential nonlinear relationship.To this aim,we apply Shin et al.'s(2014)nonlinear autoregressive distributed lag(NARDL)model with asymmetric dynamic multipliers for the sample period 2002M7-2018M4.The empirical findings reveal symmetric and asymmetric partial Fisher effects for all sample bond rates in China.Furthermore,we find that 20-year bond rates experience the lowest partial Fisher effect.