We contribute to the research on the measurement of “too big to fail” (TBTF) effects by examining differences in deposit funding costs between the largest US banks and the rest of the industry. We apply the approach pioneered by Stefan Jacewitz and Jonathan Pogach in their recent working...

Negative policy interest rates have prevailed for some years in Denmark and are a more recent development in Sweden. Among other potential side effects, negative rates could weaken banks' profitability by reducing net interest income, their main source of earnings. However, an analysis of...