PicaultRenault_data: Regression dataset based on Picault & Renault (2017)
Description
A regression dataset built to partially replicate the result of
Picault & Renault. This dataset contains, for each press conference
published after 2000:
The Main Refinancing Rate (MRR) of the ECB set following the press
conference
The change in the MRR following the press conference
The change in the MRR observed at the previous press conference
The Bloomberg consensus on the announced MRR
The Surprise brought by the announcement, computed as the Bloomberg
consensus minus the MRR following the conference
The EURO STOXX 50 return on the day of the press conference
The EURO STOXX 50 return on the day preceding the announcement
Picault, M. & Renault, T. (2017). Words are not all created
equal: A new measure of ECB
communication. Journal of
International Money and Finance, 79, 136--156.
tools:::Rd_expr_doi("10.1016/j.jimonfin.2017.09.005")