This paper provides a simple weekly model of the regular supply of liquidity in the euro area, with a view to … understanding the functioning of the euro area money market. The main result of the analysis is that liquidity has normally been … deviations of the overnight rate from the main refinancing rate. Moreover the paper finds that liquidity has affected the …

fully collateralized repo market allows Central Banks to provide the adequate aggregated amount of liquidity and leave the … a framework where liquidity shocks cannot be distinguished from solvency ones and ask whether there is a need for a LOLR …

We model the impact of bank mergers on loan competition, banks' reserve holdings and aggregate liquidity. Banks compete … in a differentiated loan market, hold reserves against liquidity shocks, and refinance in the interbank market. A merger … in liquidity risk and expected liquidity needs for each bank and for the banking system. Large mergers tend to increase …

improves with liquidity. For non-financial firms, sources of liquidity are twofold: internal, by keeping cash, and external … financial system differences by focusing on corporate liquidity.  …