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title: Quantitative Easing, Housing, Stocks and Wealth: Ten Years On
url: https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/ssrn/7681599/
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updated: 2026-11-14
license: Summaries CC BY 4.0; links go to the original sources
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identifier: SSRN 7681599
source_url: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=7681599
featured: 2026-11-13
citations: unknown
topic: Macro-Finance & Rates
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# Quantitative Easing, Housing, Stocks and Wealth: Ten Years On

A 10 basis point QE-type surprise raises real house prices 3% in the US and 1.6% in the euro area, lifts technology stocks, and shifts wealth toward the middle class without raising stock indices broadly.

- Source: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=7681599
- Identifier: SSRN 7681599
- Released: 2026-11-09
- First featured: Quant Letter No. 139 (2026-11-13): https://www.ml-quant.com/issues/2026-11-13/
- Citations (Semantic Scholar): not tracked
- Published in: not yet
- Topic: Macro-Finance & Rates
- Authors: Nuoya Chen

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