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The recent rise of excess liquidity in the United States and in the euro zone did not result in a resurgence of … inflation. Excess liquidity, rather than heading towards the market of consumer goods, could have moved towards the asset … Kingdom and Japan, there's no element pointing out an effect of excess liquidity on asset prices: there is no common trend in …
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It has been argued in the literature that emergency liquidity injections should be conducted preferably in the form of … open market operations. As we show in the present paper, this is not necessarily the case when liquidity may be …, targeted liquidity assistance may become strictly superior. The analysis might have a bearing on recent developments in the …
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We construct credit risk indicators for euro area banks and non-financial corporations. These are the average spreads on the yield of euro area private sector bonds relative to the yield on German federal government securities of matched maturities. The indicators are also constructed at the...
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In response to the very large number of quantitative indicators that have been put forward to measure the level of systemic risk since the start of the subprime crisis, the paper surveys the different indicators available in the economic and financial literature. It distinguishes between (i)...
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The paper describes the methods used by the French Banking Supervision Authority (ACP) to run stress tests for the corporate credit portfolio, through credit migration matrices (or transition matrices). This approach is currently used for “top-down” stress tests exercises. Developed for...
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The paper describes the methods used by the French Banking Supervision Authority (ACP) to run stress tests for the corporate credit portfolio, through credit migration matrices (or transition matrices). This approach is currently used for “top-down” stress tests exercises. Developed for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010929766
shocks in some estimations. Second, I check whether several types of uncertainty may drive the BLC, beyond liquidity risk …
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In this paper we argue that banks anticipate short-term market rates when setting interest rates on loans and deposits. In order to include anticipated rates in an empirical model, we use two methods to forecast market rates - a level, slope, curvature model and a principal components model -...
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This paper analyzes the wealth effect on consumption in France by relying on two original household surveys. First, it provides the first estimate of the marginal propensity to consume out of wealth based on micro data for France (Enquête Patrimoine 2009, Insee): a low but significant wealth...
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A large part of the term structure literature interprets the first underlying factors as a level factor, a slope factor, and a curvature factor. In this paper we consider factor models interpretable as a level factor model, a level and a slope factor model, respectively. We prove that such...
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