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Inflation Targeting for a set of developed and emerging market economies. We use a structural VAR model to estimate the effect … emerging than for developed economies, and that it has decreased after the adoption of Inflation Targeting. We then use several … foreign exchange market intervention after the adoption of Inflation Targeting. As the exchange rate pass-through still …
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This paper modifies Calvo and Reinhart's (2002) fear of floating analysis to distinguish between de facto inflation … targeting (IT) and fear of floating (FF) behavior in a sample of 10 de jure inflation targeting countries. We present three main …
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This paper investigates macroprudential policy effects on bank systemic risk and the role of inflation targeting in … further under inflation targeting. Our findings lend credence to the view that inflation targeting strengthens macroprudential …
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The 2007-2010 financial crisis highlighted the central role of financial intermediaries' stability in buttressing a smooth transmission of credit to borrowers. While results from the years prior to the crisis often cast doubts on the strength of the bank lending channel, recent evidence shows...
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We examine how U.S. monetary policy affects the international activities of U.S. Banks. We access a rarely studied US bank-level dataset to assess at a quarterly frequency how changes in the U.S. Federal funds rate (before the crisis) and quantitative easing (after the onset of the crisis)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011336667
The 2007-2010 financial crisis highlighted the central role of financial intermediaries' stability in buttressing a smooth transmission of credit to borrowers. While results from the years prior to the crisis often cast doubts on the strength of the bank lending channel, recent evidence shows...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013067908
We study how low interest rates in the United States affect risk taking in the market of cross-border leveraged corporate loans. To the extent that actions of the Federal Reserve affect U.S. interest rates, our analysis provides evidence of a cross-border spillover effect of monetary policy. We...
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This paper assesses the effectiveness of lending restriction measures, such as loan-to-value and debt-service-to-income ratios, in affecting developments in house prices and credit. We use data on 99 lending standard restrictions implemented in 28 EU countries over 1990-2018. The results suggest...
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Global banks use their global balance sheets to respond to local monetary policy. However, sources and uses of funds are often denominated in different currencies. This leads to a foreign exchange (FX) exposure that banks need to hedge. If cross-currency flows are large, the hedging cost...
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The 2007-2010 financial crisis highlighted the central role of financial intermediaries' stability in buttressing a smooth transmission of credit to borrowers. While results from the years prior to the crisis often cast doubts on the strength of the bank lending channel, recent evidence shows...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013126858