credit growth experienced by these countries. We find that, on average, both bank capitalization and lending activities in …

This paper investigates the impact of the new capital requirements introduced under the Basel III framework on bank …

, spurring bond issuance among some banks, and firms. Capital flight has gradually eased, bank deposits have stabilized, and … banks, though largely from core countries. Still, periphery bank risks are significantly higher than in the core. …

The typical portrait of monetary policy has the banks and the money supply being manipulated through changes in bank … reserves. However, with only a small portion of bank deposits now subject to reserve requirements, an alternative explanation … requirements for monetary policy. In particular, we identify a "bank balance-sheet channel" of monetary policy, which operates …

exogenous monetary policy shocks on bank lending. Using a unique bank-level dataset on monthly balance sheets of six Mauritanian …

shocks, led to a systemic banking crisis. The priorities for bank restructuring are to complete the separation of nonviable …

. Bank recovery and resolution and harmonization are essential. The focus of this Financial Sector Stability assessment is on …