The Basel Committee proposed the Net Stable Funding Ratio (NSFR) to curb excessive maturity mismatch of the banking sector. However, it remains to be ascertained as to what are the financial and real effects of the NSFR on banks' credit quality, investment, and the pass-through of monetary...

This paper studies non-neutrality of monetary policy incorporating three facts: The majority of media of exchange is not fiat money but bank liability; fiat money is largely used by banks to meet liquidity demand; and banks extensively use government bonds for liquidity management. It finds that...

This paper studies the implication of banks' money creation and liquidity management for monetary policy. When borrowing fiat money banks use a government bond as collateral, which pays a fixed stream of nominal dividend. A variation in fiat money's quantity alters its unit real value, thereby...