Googling “Inflation”: What does Internet Search Behaviour Reveal about Household (In)Attention to Inflation and Monetary Policy?

This paper assesses determinants of inflation attention, measured by internet search-behaviour, across euro area countries.

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Discussion Paper 183. March 2023. Brussels. PDF. 60pp. Tab. Graph. Bibliogr. Free.

KC-BD-22-020-EN-N (online)
ISBN 978-92-76-52951-4 (online) 
ISSN 2443-8022 (online)
doi:10.2765/843032 (online)

JEL classification: C82, D83, D84, E31, E52, E58, E7.

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