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bank reserves is determined by the size of the Federal Reserve's policy initiatives and in no way reflects the initiatives …' effects on bank lending. We also argue that a large increase in bank reserves need not be inflationary, because the payment of …
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rather than lending them out. However, a careful examination of the balance sheet effects of central bank actions shows that … information about the initiatives' effects on bank lending or on the economy more broadly …
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We analyze retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) in a two-tier monetary system with bank deposit market power and … distortions or instrument restrictions are present. Depending on central bank choices CBDC raises U.S. bank funding costs by up to …
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In 1936-37, the Federal Reserve doubled member banks' reserve requirements. Friedman and Schwartz (1963) famously argued that the doubling increased reserve demand and forced the money supply to contract, which they argued caused the recession of 1937-38. Using a new database on individual...
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identify two factors that explain their demand for reserves: a short-term inter-bank money market rate (opportunity costs), and …
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This paper analyzes the relationship between bank lending and the Federal Reserve's policy of paying interest on excess … accounts for more than half of the post-crisis decline in bank loan allocations …
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This paper discusses commercial banks’ demand for central bank reserves under two alternative monetary policy framework …
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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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This paper identifies a precautionary banking liquidity shock via a set of sign, zero and forecast variance restrictions imposed. The shock proxies the reluctance of the banking sector to "lend" to the real economy induced by an exogenous change in financial intermediaries' preference for "high"...
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This paper identifies a precautionary banking liquidity shock via a set of sign, zero and forecast variance restrictions imposed. The shock proxies the reluctance of the banking sector to "lend" to the real economy induced by an exogenous change in financial intermediaries' preference for "high"...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012483779