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Our research as well as that by other authors has found scale economies at all sizes of banks and the largest scale economies at the largest banks – that is, larger banks are able to provide products at lower average cost than smaller banks. While the earlier literature found that scale...
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reserves and lend to each other. Our systemic perspective points to these featuring dimensions of ongoing bank activity. Our … model considers bank activity process within each bank entity and across entities. Each bank keeps currency money in bank … deposits on behalf of other agents. But the bank activity is further characterised by the capacity or privilege to use these …
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The study seeks to provide a critique of the theoretical framework of economic governance as it relates to the financial sector in Zimbabwe and identify institutions in the financial sector and explain their roles. It also seeks to unpack the concepts related to the banking or the financial...
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In April 2022, the Bank of Canada announced that it would continue to use a floor system to implement monetary policy … the deposit rate. In contrast, the Bank's guiding principles of prudence, transparency and neutrality, which govern the … rate close to the Bank's policy interest rate (which is equal to the deposit rate in a floor system). The second is an …
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This paper explains the nature of interest rates in the U.S. federal funds market after the 2007-09 financial crisis. We build a model of the over-the-counter lending market that incorporates new aspects of the financial system: abundance of liquidity, different regulatory standards for banks,...
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Using detailed data from Canada's new high-value payment system (HVPS), we show how participants of the system save liquidity by exploiting the new gridlock resolution arrangement. These observed behaviors are consistent with the equilibrium of a "gridlock game" that captures the key incentives...
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bank money in digital form that is universally accepted for digital payments across the euro area. A digital euro would … reliance on central bank funding. To this end, it assesses how banks might respond to the introduction of a digital euro while … banks would decline but remain well above regulatory minimums. In addition, the central bank funding ratios of euro area …
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This is a condensed version of Salter and Tarko (2018), presented at the Austrian Economics in the 21st Century conference in Rosario, Argentina. I argue that current perspectives on banking and financial regulation, including newly popular proposals for macroprudential regulation, cannot...
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This paper while emphasising the importance of the concept of financial stability in wake of recent global financial crisis in particular and other (banking and financial) crises in general attempts to highlight the significance of the soundness of banking sector in emerging economies where...
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