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Driven by the markets? : ECB sovereign bond purchases and the securities markets programme
Belke, Ansgar - 2010
addresses how effective these sterilisation policies are. -- Accountability ; bail-out ; bond purchases ; central bank … independence ; insolvency risk ; Securities Markets Programme ; transparency … Analysten äußern Bedenken, dass durch die Anleihenkäufe von nun an die Geldpolitik von den nationalen Fiskalpolitiken dominiert …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008933298
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How much fiscal backing must the ECB have? : The Euro Area is not the Philippines
Belke, Ansgar - 2010
The ECB has accepted increasing amounts of rubbish collateral since the crisis started leading to exposure to serious private sector credit risk (i.e. default risk) on its collateralised lending and reverse operations (“repo”). This has led some commentators to argue that the ECB needs...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003961044
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Financial crisis, global liquidity and monetary exit strategies
Belke, Ansgar - 2010
We develop a roadmap of how the ECB should further reduce the volume of money (money supply) and roll back credit easing in order to prevent inflation. The exits should be step-by-step rather than one-off . Communicating about the exit strategy must be an integral part of the exit strategy....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003961040
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Monetary dialogue 2009 - 2014 : looking backward, looking forward
Belke, Ansgar - 2014
regarding its focus range, to make it even more effective. In our view, the transparency/accountability issue represented by a … optimal degree of ECB transparency and accountability towards the EP, the key democratic institution. … gegenwärtig stark verändernden Geldpolitik. Die Diskussion wird geführt im Hinblick auf die Verwendung eines Zinsausblicks …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010259542
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The risk-taking channel of monetary policy transmission in the euro area
Neuenkirch, Matthias; Nöckel, Matthias - 2017
In this paper, we provide evidence for a risk-taking channel of monetary policy transmission in the euro area. Our dataset covers the period 2003Q1-2016Q2 and includes, in addition to the standard variables for real GDP growth, inflation, and the main refinancing rate, indicators of bank lending...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011621898
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Does government ideology matter in monetary policy? : a panel data analysis for OECD countries
Belke, Ansgar; Potrafke, Niklas - 2009
This paper examines the effect of government ideology on monetary policy in a quarterly data set of 15 OECD countries in the period 1980.1-2005.4. Our Taylor-rule specification focuses on the interactions of a new time-variant indicator for central bank independence and government ideology. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003824728
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The euro area crisis management framework : consequences and institutional follow-ups
Belke, Ansgar - 2010
The current instruments in the EU to deal with debt and liquidity crises include among others the European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) and the European Financial Stabilisation Mechanism (EFSM). Both are temporary in nature (3 years). In terms of an efficient future crisis management...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008933285
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Reinforcing EU governance in times of crisis : the commission proposals and beyond
Belke, Ansgar - 2010
The recent extensive package introduced by the Commission is the most comprehensive reinforcement of economic governance in the EU and the euro area since the launch of the Economic and Monetary Union. Broader and enhanced surveillance of fiscal policies, but also macroeconomic policies and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008934948
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Central banks' predictability : an assessment by financial market participants
Hayo, Bernd; Neuenkirch, Matthias - 2016 - This version: 3 April 2016
transparency-enhancing measures, such as voting records, transcripts or minutes of policy meetings, and conditional interest rate … transparency-enhancing measures will improve central bank predictability. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011447433
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Central bank communication : managing expectations through the monetary dialogue
Belke, Ansgar - 2017
, coordinated messages that are anchored in the central banks' mandate are essential. We focus upon transparency and "forward … effectiveness of central bank’s policies can be improved through more transparency and "forward guidance". We do so by highlighting … Kontext einer sich entwickelnden neuen unkonventionellen Geldpolitik. Kommunikation wird als eine geldpolitische Politikoption …
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