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As the euro area has a predominantly bank-based financial system, changes in the composition and strength of banks’ balance sheets can have very sizeable implications for the transmission of monetary policy. This paper provides an overview of developments in banks’ balance sheets,...
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Empirical research on the monetary transmission mechanism considering credit developments is almost exclusively limited … to the amount of outstanding credit in an economy. Two issues arise out of this. First, stock-flow inconsistencies might … occur. Second, the change of the outstanding amount of credit on banks ́balance sheets does not consist only of new lending …
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This paper investigates the credit channel in Germany and the United Kingdom. The financial systems of these two … competition among credit intermediaries, resulting in a declining dependence on banks in Germany. …
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We study how monetary conditions change the supply by banks of mortgage credit to households. We exploit the widespread … presence of foreign currency mortgages in Hungary and study this country`s comprehensive credit registry. Changes in monetary … conditions not only affect the supply of credit in volume, but also in its currency and risk composition. Hence, we establish a …
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In March 2015, the Eurosystem launched its QE-programme. The asset purchases induced a rapid and strong increase in excess reserves, implying a structural liquidity surplus in the euro area banking sector. Against this background, the first part of this paper analyses the Eurosystem's liquidity...
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