Using a unique dataset of the Euro area and the U.S. bank lending standards, we find that low (monetary policy) short …

unique Euro area bank lending surveys. Embedding this information within a standard VAR model, we find that: (1) the credit …) during the crisis, credit supply restrictions to firms in the Euro area and tighter standards for mortgage loans in the US …

The Euro area economic activity and banking sector have shown substantial fragility over the last years with remarkable … affected the transmission mechanism of the single Euro area monetary policy during the crisis until the end of 2011. The …

housing wealth effects for the euro area. We use two macro-datasets for our estimations, one on the aggregate euro area for … the period 1980-2006, and one on the individual euro area countries from1995-2006, using panel data techniques. The impact … of all wealth variables on euro area consumption is significant and positive in most specifications for both datasets …

the 26 largest euro area banking groups. Banks with more customer deposits are negatively affected by negative rates, as …

This paper derives forecasts for euro area real GDP growth based on a bottom up approach from the production side. That …

crisis, and of the provision of central bank liquidity during the crisis. Exploiting the euro area institutional setting for …

This study examines empirically the information content of the euro area Bank Lending Survey for aggregate credit and … leading indicator for euro area bank credit and real GDP growth. Notwithstanding the short history of the survey, the findings …

different price stages in the euro area. The overall results are roughly in line with the literature and provide insight into … of euro area prices …

The period of extraordinary volatility in euro area headline inflation starting in 2007 raised the question whether …