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44 Deleveraging, What Deleveraging<br />

Table 4.2 Data description<br />

Variable Description Source Transformation<br />

IR 10y 10-Year Treasury Constant Maturity Rate Federal Reserve Board -<br />

IR 3m<br />

Consumption<br />

Employment<br />

S&L Gov<br />

Saving<br />

Real GDP<br />

Fed Gov<br />

Saving<br />

NR Priv Inv<br />

R Priv Inv<br />

HH Debt/PI<br />

House Prices<br />

HH Savings<br />

HH Credit<br />

Liab<br />

NFC Credit<br />

Liab<br />

Fin Bus<br />

Credit Liab<br />

CPI<br />

SP 500<br />

HH Assets/PI<br />

3-Month Treasury Bill: Secondary<br />

Market Rate<br />

Personal Consumption Expenditures<br />

All Employees: Total nonfarm<br />

Gross government saving: State and<br />

local<br />

Gross Domestic Product<br />

Gross Government Saving<br />

Private Nonresidential Fixed Investment<br />

Private Residential Fixed Investment<br />

Household Debt Service Payments as a<br />

Percent of Disposable Personal Income<br />

All-Transactions House Price Index for<br />

the United States<br />

Gross private saving: Households and<br />

institutions<br />

Households and Nonprofit<br />

Organizations; Credit Market<br />

Instruments; Liability, Level<br />

Nonfinancial Corporate Business; Credit<br />

Market Instruments; Liability<br />

Financial Business; Credit Market<br />

Instruments; Liability, Level<br />

Consumer Price Index for All Urban<br />

Consumers: All Items<br />

S&P 500 Stock Price Index<br />

Households and nonprofit<br />

organizations; total assets / Disposable<br />

Personal Income<br />

Federal Reserve Board -<br />

Bureau of Economic<br />

Analysis<br />

Bureau of Labor<br />

Statistics<br />

Bureau of Economic<br />

Analysis<br />

Bureau of Economic<br />

Analysis<br />

Bureau of Economic<br />

Analysis<br />

Bureau of Economic<br />

Analysis<br />

Bureau of Economic<br />

Analysis<br />

Log<br />

Log<br />

-<br />

Log<br />

-<br />

Log<br />

Log<br />

Federal Reserve Board -<br />

Federal Housing<br />

Finance Agency<br />

Bureau of Economic<br />

Analysis<br />

Federal Reserve Board<br />

Federal Reserve Board<br />

Federal Reserve Board<br />

Bureau of Labor<br />

Statistics<br />

S&P Dow Jones Indices<br />

LLC<br />

Federal Reserve Board;<br />

U.S. Department of<br />

Commerce: Bureau of<br />

Economic Analysis<br />

Log<br />

Log<br />

Log<br />

Log<br />

Log<br />

Log<br />

Log<br />

-<br />

Given the parameter estimates, this counterfactual is computed as conditional<br />

forecasts of the variables of interest included in the model, where the conditioning<br />

information is given by: (i) the 1983:Q1-2007:Q4 history of all variables in the<br />

model; and (ii) the observed outcomes of the level of real GDP and CPI until the<br />

end of the sample in 2013:Q3. Box 4.1 reports technical details.<br />

Figure 4.6 reports the 2.5% and 97.5% percentiles of the counterfactual forecast<br />

distributions, as a measure of the width of the distributions. Any developments<br />

outside those percentiles are identified as being ‘unlikely’ or ‘exceptional’, given

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