The euro became an international currency when it was created two decades ago. However, the euro's internationalisation … peaked as early as 2005 and it was never comparable to the US dollar. Its international status declined with the euro crisis …, Europe is reflecting on how to promote actively the internationalisation of the euro, to help ensure its autonomy. But …

In this paper we examine why monetary aggregates of euro area Member States have developed differently since the … inception of the euro. We derive a money demand equation that incorporates housing wealth and collateral as well as substitution …

The eurozone remains in a deep, largely macro-economic crisis. A robust global economy and falling oil prices have … supported Europeś economy for some time, but by now it is clear that the eurozone will only be able to pull itself out of this …

deficits on interest spreads contained in bond yields of the countries now belonging to the Eurozone. Deficits significantly …

mitigated funding needs and reduced interbank stress, and has had a significant impact on sovereign bond yields in southern euro … particularly in the southern euro area. Underlying structural problems relating to banks, the macroeconomic adjustment and the euro …

Irrespective of the euro crisis, a European banking union makes sense, including for non-euro area countries, because … banking union. From the point of view of non-euro countries, the draft SSM regulation as amended by the EU Council includes … applicability of national macro-prudential measures. Non-euro countries will also have the right to leave the SSM and thereby exempt …