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We argue that the planned transition toward alternative benchmark rates gives reason to mourn Libor. Guided by a model …
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This paper considers the application of multiple interest rate analysis to a model of the production of commodities by means of commodities. A polynomial, for the characteristic equation of the augmented input-output matrix, is used in defining the rate of profits in such a model. Only one root...
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This paper considers the application of multiple interest rate analysis to a model of the production of commodities by means of commodities. A polynomial, for the characteristic equation of the augmented input-output matrix, is used in defining the rate of profits in such a model. Only one root...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012977852
The London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) is a widely used indicator of funding conditions in the interbank market. As … of 2013, LIBOR underpins more than $300 trillion of financial contracts, including swaps and futures, in addition to … trillions more in variable-rate mortgage and student loans. LIBOR's volatile behavior during the financial crisis provoked …
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Bilateral payment flows between banks may provide private information about a borrowing bank's liquidity position. This paper analyses whether private information on the bilateral payment flow of central bank reserves foster peer monitoring or whether the information is used to reduce search...
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We investigate whether overnight interbank loans and interest rates can be reliably inferred at the market and bank level from central banks' interbank payments data. We identify overnight loans and interest rates among interbank payments for 11 banks in Norway and compare them with the actual...
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The fixing of the Libor and Euribor benchmark rates has proven vulnerable to manipulation. Individual rate-setters may …
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The fixing of the Libor and Euribor benchmark rates has proven vulnerable to manipulation. Individual rate-setters may …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011780773
Currently, Eurodollars and fed funds markets combined trade about $220 billion in funds daily, the vast majority of which with overnight tenor. In this paper, we document several features of these wholesale unsecured dollar funding markets. Using daily confidential data on wholesale unsecured...
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We investigate the effects of central bank liquidity and possible implicit government guarantees against default on Norwegian overnight interbank interest rates. We conduct an econometric study of these interest rates over the period 2006-2009, which includes the sharp fall in interbank trading...
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