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I identify new patterns in countries' economic performance over the 2007-2014 period based on proximity through distance, trade, and finance to the US subprime mortgage and Eurozone debt crisis areas. To understand the causes of the cross-country variation, I develop an open economy model with...
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Macroeconomic forecasters typically forecast fewer recessions than the number experienced, which means economic growth tends to be over-predicted on average. Consequently, forecast errors are not normally distributed, making it difficult to convey the uncertainty and risks based on the...
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This article discusses a small scale pilot to harmonise three Bank of England statistical and regulatory data forms. The primary purpose of the pilot was to assess opportunities for improved operational efficiency in regulatory reporting. The broader purpose was to demonstrate how common data...
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This Occasional Paper presents a formal statistical evaluation of potential early warning indicators for real estate-related banking crises. Relying on data on real estate-related banking crises for 25 EU countries, a signalling approach is applied in both a non-parametric and a parametric...
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Since 2008, excess liquidity - defined as the sum of holdings of central bank reserves in excess of reserve … small, slowly changing group of credit institutions. Despite the stability of the concentration of excess liquidity in … directing flows in the period 2015-16. In addition, the more recent concentration of excess liquidity is explained by the …
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financial stability. This paper extends the existing research by zooming in on the specific topic of liquidity provision to … banks in resolution. It examines the provision of liquidity in the United States, the United Kingdom, Japan, Canada and the … liquidity provision and the roles of the public budget and the central bank. The comparison also reveals that the role of fiscal …
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strong link is present between central bank liquidity support and sovereign holdings, opportunistic strategies or reach … advantage of their higher risk-bearing capacity to gain exposure (via central bank liquidity) to the set of riskier sovereign …
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contractual links. The first is the market price channel, in which scarce funding liquidity and low market liquidity reinforce … case of illiquidity spirals, firms do not internalise the negative externality of holding low levels of funding liquidity … contagion - namely macroprudential liquidity regulation; restrictions on margins and haircuts; and information disclosure. …
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