sovereigns manifested in a liquidity shock to their international funding through two channels: (i) a contraction in cross … households, is documented for euro area banks affected by the international liquidity shock and that drew on ECB liquidity under …

This paper examines the dynamic relationship between credit risk and liquidity in the sovereign bond market in the … context of the European Central Bank (ECB) interventions. Using a comprehensive set of liquidity measures obtained from a … risk, as measured by the Italian sovereign credit default swap (CDS) spread, generally drive the liquidity of the market: a …

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 …

to smooth consumption over time and because they provide collateral and liquidity services. We characterize a recursive … and contemporaneous costs due to lost collateral and liquidity are essential to generate these empirically plausible …