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interest margin (NIM) and its components, retail lending and retail deposit rates. Using two proprietary bank-level data sets …
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Negative monetary policy rates are associated with a particular friction because the remuneration of retail deposits tends to be floored at zero. We investigate whether this friction affects banks’ reactions when the policy rate is lowered to negative levels, compared to a standard rate cut in...
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Switzerland. For identification, we compare changes in the behavior of banks that had different fractions of their central bank …
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In June 2014 the ECB became the first major central bank to lower one of its key policy rates to negative territory … by using individual bank data for the euro area to identify possible adjustments by banks triggered by the introduction … of negative interest rates through three channels: government bond holdings, bank lending, and wholesale funding. We find …
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Using panel dataset of 9,421 banks from 59 countries over the period 2009-2018 and Differences-in-Differences framework, this paper aims to assess the effects of negative interest rates on banks' risk-taking. We find that banks' risk-taking has been lower in countries where negative rates have...
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European bank equity values - an effect that is normally positive - has become negative since interest rates in the euro area …
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deposits tends to be floored at zero, which limits the transmission of policy rate cutsto bank funding costs. We investigate … bank loans. Broader coverage of our loan data and the explicit consideration of banks' excess liquidity holdings are the …' excess liquidity holdings for the effectiveness of NIRP, pointing to a strongcomplementarity of NIRP with central bank …
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deposits tends to be floored at zero, which limits the transmission of policy rate cuts to bank funding costs. We investigate … and sheds some new light on results that associate NIRP with a contraction in bank loans, albeit in specific market …, pointing to a strong complementarity of NIRP with central bank liquidity injections, e.g. via asset purchases …
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deposits tends to be floored at zero, which limits the typical transmission of policy rate cuts to bank funding costs. We … risk taking by banks under NIRP and contrasts results that associate NIRP with a contraction in bank loans. Broader … holdings for the effectiveness of NIRP, pointing to a strong complementarity of NIRP with central bank liquidity injections, e …
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how the transmission depends on bank balance sheets, and how this changes once policy rates become negative. We review the …
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