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This paper studies euro area CDS spreads during the financial crisis. We examine the impact of the crisis on both commercial banks and sovereigns, and focus on two questions. First, have the ECB's open market operations reduced market stress? It seems that large repo volumes, especially if...
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Open market operations play a key role in allocating central bank funds to the banking system and thereby to steer … short-term interest rates in line with the stance of monetary policy. Many central banks apply so-called "fixed rate tender …" auctions in their open market operations. This note presents, on the basis of a survey of central bank experience, a model of …
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Almost all non-EU CESEE countries have converged with Western Europe over the past three decades. However, the pace of convergence has been mixed. For non-EU CESEE countries as a whole, convergence has generally developed at a slower pace than for EU member states in the region.Econometrically,...
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It is argued that bidders in liquidity-providing central bank operations should typically possess declining marginal … valuations. Based on this hypothesis, we construct an equilibrium in central bank refinancing operations organised as variable …
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Liquidity provision through its repo auctions has been one of the main instruments of the European Central Bank (ECB …. -- Central Bank Auctions ; Financial Market Turmoil ; Panel Sample Selection Model ; Bidding Behavior ; Monetary Policy …
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