Monetary policy key to preventing deflation and restoring prosperity after shocks.
The article discusses how financial stability, deflation, and monetary policy are connected. It looks at different types of liquidity and financial distress to understand the relationship. The main findings are that equity prices don't always show the best interest rate policy, and monetary policy can cause deflation and stagnation risks when inflation is low. However, the central bank can prevent deflation and restore prosperity by being proactive. Fiscal policy might not be as effective in these situations.