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This paper examines the effects of monetary policy on the equity values of European banks. We identify monetary policy shocks by looking at changes in the EONIA one-month and two-year swap contract rates during narrow windows around the press statements and press conferences announcing monetary...
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On 16th November 2009, SUERF, CEPS and the Belgian Financial Forum coorganized a conference "Crisis management at cross-roads" in Brussels. All papers in the present volume are based on contributions at the conference and the SUERF Annual Lecture which followed the event.
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Using an event-study design, we investigate monetary policy interest-rate-to-performance sensitivity of the European banking sector over the 07/2012-06/2017 period when interest rates were (close to) zero. We apply the Wordscores approach to introductory statements of ECB's Governing Council...
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"automatic stabilisers" and work alongside the central bank. …
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uncertainty and sheds light on how central bank information shocks operate. The paper finds that ECB communication of new outlook … bank information acts as a "coordination device" able to influence opinions and actions. Most importantly, it generates a … unconditional aggregate mean. The results of this paper not only help to explain the impact of new central bank information, but …
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framework of the European Central Bank (ECB)’s monetary policy from the scarce reserves system (SRS) to the abundant reserves …
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Large increases in TARGET2 balances in the euro area since 2008 have led to concern and debate about the appropriate interpretation and policy reaction - in particular in TARGET2 creditor countries such as Germany. Against this background, we examine the main drivers of the increases and...
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We evaluate how the euro area economy would have performed since mid-2021 under alternative monetary policy strategies. We use the ECB's workhorse estimated DSGE model and contrast actual policy conduct against alternative strategies which differ in their "lower-for-longer" commitment as well as...
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Federal Reserve Board and the European Central Bank-were ultimately responsible for the outburst of global financial crisis of … tend not to take into account the policies of the European Central Bank. …
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to which indicators the central bank is assumed to respond to, ignoring the data-rich environment in which policy …
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