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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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liquidity tightened after the Lehman collapse but there is no evidence of fire sales in the German banking sector. Instead, we … observe a broad-based flight to liquidity. The European Central Bank's unconventional monetary policy had a strong impact on … banks' trading behavior by inducing shifts towards eligible securities and reducing pressure on market liquidity. This …
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transactional level allows me to apply advanced panel methods. Furthermore, this paper shows liquidity hoarding during the pandemic …
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Using the exact wording of the ECB's definition of price-stability, we started a representative online survey of German citizens in January 2019 that is designed to measure long-term inflation expectations and the credibility of the inflation target. Our results indicate that credibility has...
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Recent research has found that macroeconomic survey forecasts of uncertainty exhibit several deficiencies, such as horizon-dependent biases and lower accuracy than simple unconditional uncertainty forecasts. We examine the inflation uncertainty forecasts from the Bank of England, the Banco...
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We show that the transmission of the European Central Bank’s (ECB) recent monetary policy tightening differs across banks depending on their level of excess reserves. Specifically, the net worth of reserve-rich banks may display a boost when the interest rate paid on reserves increases...
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COVID-19 placed a special role to fiscal policy in rescuing companies short of liquidity from insolvency. In the first …
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We show that emergency liquidity provision by the Federal Reserve transmitted to non-U.S. banking markets. Based on … lending and borrowing rates of banks with and without such access. U.S. liquidity shocks cause a significant decrease in the …
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In times of financial distress, central banks provide unlimited liquidity to avoid fire sales. In response, banks raise … investigate how unlimited liquidity provision affects collateral prices. Also, I match banks' trades with their balance sheet and … show how funding liquidity impacts premia payment. I quantify the Fire Buy premium to be 15.6 bps; and the Risk …
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