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how the transmission depends on bank balance sheets, and how this changes once policy rates become negative. We review the …
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Using data for a large sample of banks from 31 OECD countries over 1995–2018, we analyze the impact of belonging to a banking group on banks’ net interest margins. Our results confirm a positive relationship between interest rates and interest margins, which is stronger in a low-interest...
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We study the impact of increasingly negative central bank policy rates on banks' propensity to become undercapitalized …
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Negative monetary policy rates are associated with a particular friction because the remuneration of retail deposits tends to be floored at zero. We investigate whether this friction affects banks’ reactions when the policy rate is lowered to negative levels, compared to a standard rate cut in...
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This paper examines the effects of monetary policy on the equity values of European banks. We identify monetary policy shocks by looking at changes in the EONIA one-month and two-year swap contract rates during narrow windows around the press statements and press conferences announcing monetary...
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Switzerland. For identification, we compare changes in the behavior of banks that had different fractions of their central bank …
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-run supply of bank credit. As U.S. bond rates have fallen, the pass-through of monetary shocks to loan and deposit rates has … weakened while the spread on U.S. bank loans has risen. I build a model in which banks earn deposit and loan spreads, deposits … dampened at low rates, because deposit spreads act as a better hedge for bank equity against unexpected monetary shocks. In the …
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of banking sector concentration. Using a local projections framework with 2003-2023 country-level and bank-level data for …
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We analyse the impact of standard and non-standard monetary policy measures on bank profitability. For empirical … identification, the analysis focuses on the euro area, thereby exploiting substantial bank and country heterogeneity within a … monetary union where the central bank has implemented a broad range of unconventional policies, including quantitative easing …
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should more closely match the risk characteristics of loans and deposits. For the euro area, imputed bank output is, on … area GDP (at current prices) between 0.16 and 0.27 percent. - Bank output ; FISIM ; risk ; loan interest rates ; deposit …
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