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Assessing when credit is excessive is important to understand macro-financial vulnerabilities and guide macroprudential policy. The Basel Credit Gap (BCG) - the deviation of the credit-to-GDP ratio from its long-term trend estimated with a one-sided Hodrick-Prescott (HP) filter-is the indicator...
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Credit is key to support healthy and sustainable economic growth but excess aggregate credit growth can signal the build-up of imbalances and lead to systemic financial crisis. Hence, monitoring the credit cycle is key to identifying vulnerabilities, particularly in emerging markets, which tend...
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always work best in terms of covering bank loan losses that go beyond what could be expected from economic downturns. Instead …
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This paper assesses the vulnerability of emerging markets and their banks to aggregate shocks. We find significant … links between banks'' asset quality, credit and macroeconomic aggregates. Lower economic growth, an exchange rate … Financial Stability Report (September 2011) to help evaluate the sensitivity of banks'' capital adequacy ratios to macroeconomic …
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In the presence of adverse macroeconomic shocks, simultaneous capital losses in multiple banks can prompt them to … contract their balance sheets. These bank responses generate externalities that propagate in the form of macro … macro-financial feedback loops can significantly affect macroeconomic outcomes and bank-specific stress tests results. The …
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"Financial intermediaries borrow in order to lend. When credit is increasing rapidly, the traditional deposit funding (core liabilities) is supplemented with other funding (non-core liabilities). We explore the hypothesis that monetary aggregates reflect the size of non-core and core liabilities...
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