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This paper provides empirical evidence on the use of monetary policy instruments and procedures (MPIP) in EU countries. In particular, it focuses on three important issues which arise in this context. Fist, we examine the structural position of the EU money markets. Second , evidence is...
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JEL Classification: C22, E52
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households, we investigate these questions for the case of the European Central Bank (ECB). Our findings suggest that knowledge … on the ECB’s objectives is far from perfect. Both a weak desire to be informed and unawareness of insufficient knowledge …
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and to anticipate monetary policy by the ECB? Using a database of surveys of professional ECB policy forecasters in 24 …
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, and thus an important factor for its credibility and policy effectiveness. This paper analyses the coverage which ECB … that the press critically discusses the ECB’s policy decisions in the context of prior market expectations and of the … inflation environment, and that the media’s coverage of decisions is generally highly responsive to ECB communication – in …
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This study examines the changing relationship between domestic long-term , domestic short-term and foreign long-term interest rates.
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Policy makers often decide to liberalize foreign bank entry but at the same time restrict the mode of entry. We study how different entry modes affect the interest rate for loans in a model in which domestic banks possess private information about their incumbent clients but foreign banks have...
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This paper provides new evidence on the behaviour of euro area aggregate loans to the private sector. Using a sample covering the last twenty years, a cointegrating vector linking the real stock of loans to a small set of domestic macroeconomic variables is found. Besides real GDP and prices,...
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We model the determinants of loans to non-financial corporations in the euro area. Using the Johansen (1992) methodology, we identify three cointegrating relationships. These relationships are interpreted as the long-run loan demand, investment and loan supply equations. The short-run dynamics...
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