Intro -- Contents -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. SOME STYLIZED FACTS ON RESERVE REQUIREMENTS AND EXCESS LIQUIDITY IN AFRICAN … COUNTRIES -- III. MEASUREMENT OF EXCESS LIQUIDITY -- IV. EXCESS BANK LIQUIDITY AND MONETARY POLICY TRANSMISSION MECHANISM -- V …

Global excess liquidity is sometimes believed to limit sovereign monetary policy even in large economies, including the … euro area. There is much discussion about what constitutes global excess liquidity and our approach adjusts liquidity for … longer-term interest rate and output effects. We find that especially excess liquidity in the U.S. leads developments in euro …

its currency and an exchange rate peg. This way, the central bank can implement the optimal escape from a liquidity trap … to escape from a liquidity trap. …

This paper constructs new indicators of liquidity for equity, bond and money markets in major advanced and emerging … evidence of an historical increase in market liquidity since the early 1990s, in part as a result of advances in international … financial integration, but markets have been increasingly exposed to global systemic liquidity shocks. Second, liq …

This paper explores the concept of global liquidity, its measurement and macro-financial importance. We construct two … sets of indicators for global liquidity: a quantity series distinguishing between core and noncore liabilities of financial … between shocks to the supply and demand for global liquidity, and isolate their impact on the economy. Our results confirm …

attention was paid to the potential spillover of excess liquidity. This paper suggests a notional level of "optimal" liquidity …

We show that, in a monetary equilibrium, trade and asset prices depend on both the supply of the liquidity by the … Central Bank and the liquidity of assets and commodities. As a result, monetary aggregates are informative for the conduct of … monetary policy. We also show asset prices are higher in liquidity-constrained states of nature. This generates a term premium …

borrowing. The subsequent crisis has reduced the pool of assets considered acceptable as collateral, resulting in a liquidity … shortage. When trying to address this, policy makers will need to consider concepts of liquidity besides the traditional metric …