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Stock market uncertainty and interest rate behaviour: a panel GARCH approach

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  • Harold Glenn A. Valera
  • Mark J. Holmes
  • Gazi Hassan

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Using a dynamic panel GARCH model for Asian countries, we find that interest rates are significantly lower when stock market uncertainty is high. Evidence of a positive relationship between stock market uncertainty and interest rate volatility is also provided.

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  • Harold Glenn A. Valera & Mark J. Holmes & Gazi Hassan, 2017. "Stock market uncertainty and interest rate behaviour: a panel GARCH approach," Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 24(11), pages 732-735, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:taf:apeclt:v:24:y:2017:i:11:p:732-735
    DOI: 10.1080/13504851.2016.1223817
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