The effectof fiscal and monetary policies interactionon stock market performance: Evidence from Nigeria

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This studyexaminestheimpactoftheinteractionsbetween fiscal andmonetarypoliciesonstockmarketbehaviour(ASI)and the impactofthevolatilityoftheseinteractionsontheNigerianstockmarket.ThestudyanalysedmonthlydatausingtheARDL and EGARCHmodels.Theresultsshowtheinteractionbetweenmonetaryand fiscal policiesinfluence onstockmarketreturnsin Nigeria. TheARDLresultsshowevidenceoflongrunrelationshipbetweenASIandMonetary-fiscal policies.Theresultsfromthe volatility estimatesshowthattheASIvolatilityislargelysensitivetovolatilityintheinteractionsbetweenthetwopolicy instruments. Theresultssuggestcalibratingboththemonetaryand fiscal policiesinasinglemodelwhenformulatingstockmarket policy astheirinteractionexertssignificantly onstockmarketbehaviour,thusbothpoliciesshouldbeconsideredintandem.

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H Social Sciences (General), HF5601 Accounting

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