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We estimate a panel VAR model for the euro area to quantitatively assess how the uneven recourse of national banking … systems in the euro area to the ECB's unconventional refinancing operations that led to the accumulation of large TARGET2 … evolution of aggregate economic activity in euro area member countries in the period 2008-2014. Our results suggest that the …
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We estimate a panel VAR model for the euro area to quantitatively assess how the uneven recourse of national banking … systems in the euro area to the ECB's unconventional refinancing operations that led to the accumulation of large TARGET2 … evolution of aggregate economic activity in euro area member countries in the period 2008-2014. Our results suggest that the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012036742
We investigate the transmission of central bank liquidity to bank deposits and loan spreads in Europe over the period from January 2006 to June 2010. We find evidence consistent with an impaired transmission channel due to bank risk. Central bank liquidity does not translate into lower loan...
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Using a comprehensive dataset from German banks, we document the usage of sovereign credit default swaps (CDS) during the European sovereign debt crisis of 2008-2013. Banks used the sovereign CDS market to extend, rather than hedge, their long exposures to sovereign risk during this period....
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the 26 largest euro area banking groups. Banks with more customer deposits are negatively affected by negative rates, as …
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retail customers for the period 2009-2016 at the security level, we find evidence that banks sold off risky euro …
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the euro area HICP. The measurement of the German HICP is impaired by the extrapolation of expenditure weights, and the … likely to be relevant for the euro area HICP as well but cannot be quantified due to data constraints. Compilers might …
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France, 1.2%-2.0% in Germany, 0.8%-1.0% in Italy, and 1.1-1.7% in the Euro Area (three country average). Differences across …
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The shifts in household consumption caused by the coronavirus pandemic affect inflation measurement in the euro area … quantity components. Our empirical results show that euro area inflation was distinctly influenced by weighting effects for the … comparable across individual euro area countries, we argue that this decomposition is relevant in terms of providing timely …
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We show that if business cycles are driven by financial shocks, the interplay between the effective lower bound (ELB) and the costs of external financing can generate an additional supply-side channel, which causes a disconnect between inflation and output. In normal times, factor costs dominate...
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