assesses the effect of the NIRP on the net interest rate margins of the euro area banks using quarterly consolidated bank level … policy rates. The econometric results confirm the effect of the interest rate level on bank profitability and, in some … specifications, also suggest an additional negative effect on bank profitability in the period of negative euro area short …

centralization lets the central bank react less flexibly to national business cycle movements. This increases the amplitude of …

in modern monetary and financial systems, namely central bank collateral frameworks. Their importance can be understood … by the observation that the money at the core of these systems, central bank money, is injected into the economy on terms …

4207 This paper investigates the impact of European Central Bank's unconventional monetary policies between 2008 …

Reserve ; European Central Bank ; equilibrium real interest rate ; Taylor rule …

studying an extensive dataset of banks' liquidity uptake and pledged collateral in central bank repos. We document systemic … arbitrage whereby banks funnel credit risk and low-quality collateral to the central bank. Weaker banks use lower quality … collateral to demand disproportionately larger amounts of central bank money (liquidity). This holds both before and after the …

whether the central bank chooses to buy domestic or foreign assets, thus resulting in transfers either within or between … compensates for losses (the structure of indemnification agreements). Data from the Federal Reserve, the Eurosystem, and the Bank … of England show that maximum annual losses are between 0.3 and 1.5 percent of GDP. By contrast, the Swiss National Bank …

variation in the supply of central bank liabilities. In effect, the announcement effect has displaced the liquidity effect as … bank to lend or absorb reserves in response to differences between the policy interest rate and the corresponding target. A …, but not on the current level per se, then the central bank can alter the market-clearing interest rate with no change in …