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title: Monetary Policy and Bond Return Decomposition Across Regimes
url: https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/ssrn/7549733/
site: ML-Quant (https://www.ml-quant.com)
updated: 2026-10-02
license: Summaries CC BY 4.0; links go to the original sources
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identifier: SSRN 7549733
source_url: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=7549733
featured: 2026-10-02
citations: unknown
topic: Macro-Finance & Rates
---


# Monetary Policy and Bond Return Decomposition Across Regimes

The research decomposes bond returns into real rates, risk premia, and inflation expectations, finding that forward guidance and asset purchases had opposite effects at the zero lower bound versus normal times.

- Source: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=7549733
- Identifier: SSRN 7549733
- Released: 2026-10-01
- First featured: Quant Letter No. 133 (2026-10-02): https://www.ml-quant.com/issues/2026-10-02/
- Citations (Semantic Scholar): not tracked
- Published in: not yet
- Topic: Macro-Finance & Rates
- Authors: Jialing Wang, Woonwook Jang, YoungHo Eom

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