“…The second branch of the related literature studies the indicator role of money demand when monetary policymakers lack information about the state of the economy (Dotsey and Hornstein (2003), Coenen, Levin, and Wieland (2005), Lippi and Neri (2007), Beck and Wieland (2007), Beck and Wieland (2008), Scharnagl, Gerberding, and Seitz (2010), Unsal, Portillo, and Berg (2010)). 3 A common feature of this literature is that it treats the money demand residual as mutually independent of all other structural shocks in the economy.…”