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In search for yield? Survey-based evidence on bank risk taking

Buch, Claudia M.; Eickmeier, Sandra; Prieto, Esteban - Deutsche Bundesbank - 2011

There is growing consensus that the conduct of monetary policy can have an impact on stability through the risk-taking incentives of banks. Falling interest rates might induce a 'search for yield' and generate incentives to invest into risky activities. This paper provides evidence on the link...

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Cross-border liquidity, relationships and monetary policy: Evidence from the Euro area interbank crisis

Abbassi, Puriya; Bräuning, Falk; Fecht, Falko; … - Deutsche Bundesbank - 2014

We analyze the impact of financial crises and monetary policy on the supply of wholesale funding liquidity, and also on … on interbank access and volume is stronger than on spreads. Liquidity supply restrictions are exacerbated for cross … price dispersion substantially decreases when the Eurosystem promises unlimited access to liquidity at a fixed price in …

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Understanding global liquidity

Eickmeier, Sandra; Gambacorta, Leonardo; Hofmann, Boris - Deutsche Bundesbank - 2013

We explore the concept of global liquidity based on a factor model estimated using a large set of financial and … macroeconomic variables from 24 advanced and emerging market economies. We measure global liquidity conditions based on the common … global factors in the dynamics of liquidity indicators. By imposing theoretically motivated sign restrictions on factor …

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Inflation, deflation, and uncertainty: What drives euro area option-implied inflation expectations and are they still anchored in the sovereign debt crisis?

Scharnagl, Michael; Stapf, Jelena - Deutsche Bundesbank - 2014

We tackle two questions in this paper: In the sovereign debt crisis, what moves the euro area inflation outlook and has the firm anchoring of medium to long-term inflation expectations been touched? Deriving densities from a new data set on options on the euro area harmonized index of consumer...

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Monetary policy and the oil futures market

Eickmeier, Sandra; Lombardi, Marco J. - Deutsche Bundesbank - 2012

We assess the transmission of monetary policy shocks on oil prices using a VAR model. We identify monetary policy and financial activity shocks disentangled from demand and oil supply shocks using sign restrictions. We obtain the following main findings. (i) Monetary policy and financial...

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Bank capital, the state contingency of banks' assets and its role for the transmission of shocks

Kühl, Michael - Deutsche Bundesbank - 2014

The role of bank capital as a propagation channel of shocks is strongly pronounced in recent macroeconomic models. In this paper, we show how the evolution of bank capital depends on the share of non-state-contingent assets in banks' balance sheets and present the consequences for macroeconomic...

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Monetary policy and stock market volatility

Bleich, Dirk; Fendel, Ralf; Rülke, Jan-Christoph - Deutsche Bundesbank - 2013

We estimate forward-looking interest rate reaction functions in the spirit of Taylor (1993) for four major central banks augmented by implicit volatilities of stock market indices to proxy financial market stress. Our results suggest that the Bank of England, the Federal Reserve Bank and the...

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Why the forward rate is a biased predictor of the future spot rate if investors are riskneutral

Schmidt, Roland - University of Bonn, Germany

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Delors and the core: Cooperative monetary policy games and the transition to EMU

Martin, Klein - University of Bonn, Germany

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Price level fluctuations under the real bills doctrine and the quality theory

Drees, Burkhard; Eckwert, Bernhard - University of Bonn, Germany - 1990

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