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of new coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. We focus on monetary, microprudential and macroprudential policies designed … specifically to support bank lending conditions. For identification, we use proprietary data on participation in central bank … bank capital requirements. The results show that in the absence of the funding cost relief and capital relief associated …
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When the Covid-19 crisis struck, banks using internal-rating based (IRB) models quickly recognized the increase in risk and reduced lending more than banks using a standardized approach. This effect is not driven by borrowers’ quality or by banks in countries with credit booms before the...
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firms. Firms' expectations on the availability of credit lines, bank loans and trade credit deteriorated significantly in …
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This paper analyses the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic shock on small open economies in a monetary union with an application to the euro area. Accounting for a high degree of openness and a strong dependence on intra and extra union trade, we focus on the size and the direction of...
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This paper assesses the usefulness of private credit variables and other macrofinancial and banking sector indicators for the setting of Basel III/CRD IV countercyclical capital buffers (CCBs) in a multivariate early warning model framework, using data for 23 EU Members States from 1982 Q2 to...
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insights on how to design effective bank capital requirement releases in crisis time …
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evidence for the existence of a bank lending channel of monetary policy transmission in the euro area. In addition, and in … potential negative repercussions on real economic growth of bank balance sheet impairments arising in the context of the …
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central bank modelling apparatus to the new economic landscape. We augment the ECB-BASE model with the predictive dynamics of …
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This paper develops a novel indicator of global economic activity, the GEA Tracker, which is based on commodity prices selected recursively through a genetic algorithm. The GEA Tracker allows for daily real-time knowledge of international business conditions using a minimum amount of...
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Recent research has argued that the COVID-19 shock has also brought about a reallocation shock. We examine the evidence for such an occurrence in the United States, taking a broad perspective. We first consider micro data from CPS and JOLTS; there is no noticeable uptick in occupation or sector...
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