We analyze the effect of a major central bank digital currency (CBDC) - the digital euro - on the payment industry to … firms increase in response to positive announcements on the digital euro. Bank stocks do not react. We estimate a loss in …

of financial integration or interrelatedness, asking how Asia compares with Europe and Latin America and with the base … head and shoulders above other regions in terms of financial integration. More interesting is that Asia already seems to …

The creation of the euro and the European Central Bank is a remarkable and unprecedented event in economic and … some advocate the euro despite its economic problems because of its assumed favorable effects on European political …

. The main issue we focus on is how the euro may alter the responsiveness of consumer prices to exchange rate changes. Our … central conjectures is that the acceptance of the euro will lead European prices to become more insulated from exchange …

conversion rates between the Euro and the currencies of EMU" member states. Current EU legislation, notably the Maastricht treaty … Euro. " Unfortunately, most of these have potentially damaging side effects. One approach official Stage 2 offers of … contingent Euro forward contracts with value dates at the start of" Stage 3, allows a highly credible preannouncement of the …

. First, the introduction of the Euro currency unit greatly reduces the complexity of including foreign exchange risk in asset … pricing models. We use a synthetic Euro excess return along with a Yen excess return to assess country equity sensitivities to …

, euro area and UK data points to a substantial deviation from that invariance prediction: expectations of interest rate …

the Euro adoption has minimal effects on market integration …At a time of historic challenges to the viability of the Eurozone, we assess the contribution of the EU and the Euro to … equity market integration in Europe. We use a simple and essentially model free measure of bilateral market segmentation: two …

in the United Kingdom and the euro area, have increased our ability to evaluate the effects that joining monetary union ….K. regime (CPI inflation targeting combined with a floating exchange rate), and adoption of the euro, as monetary policy options … stability under monetary union also diminishes if imports from the euro area are modeled as primarily intermediates instead of …