This paper describe how Capital Flows will influence the EU Accession Countries of Central and Eastern Europe. In particular it shows how carry trade flows are likely to exacerbate the difficulty of stabilization policy, how equilibria are critically contingent on risk premia, and, therefore,...

Net trading income is an important but volatile source of income for many euro area banks, highly sensitive to changes in financial market conditions. Using a representative sample of European banks, we study the distribution of net trading income (normalized by total assets) conditional to...

After Brexit, the UK will become a third country. In the absence of a transitional agreement, its access to the EU markets will be conditioned on meeting the condition of “equivalence of regulation and supervision” as laid down in many EU regulations. Although in substance the UK regulations...