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The financial crisis revealed flaws in pre-crisis policy frameworks. Particular gaps included the failure of monetary … manoeuvre in event of a crisis. During the crisis, the clear pre-crisis assignments of policy instruments to objectives became … exit from the crisis, policy decisions continue to be made in an environment of high uncertainty. In the near term …
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We model a typical Asian-crisis-economy using dynamic general equilibrium tech-niques. Exchange rates obtain from …
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How do banks operate in a negative policy rate environment? Bank profitability is threatened by policy rate cuts in … negative territory because the zero lower bound on retail deposit rates prevents banks from benefiting from cheaper deposit … funding costs. Contrary to some earlier research, this paper finds that banks most affected by negative rates through this …
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identification and data on all Swiss banks. First, we find that going negative can interrupt not only the pass-through from policy to … deposit rates, but also that to mortgage rates. Second, banks’ ability to offset negative deposit margins with increased … mortgage margins is shown to depend on market power. Third, imposing negative rates on all central bank reserves causes banks …
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We analyze the effect of negative monetary policy rates on banks, using detailed supervisory information from … Switzerland. For identification, we compare changes in the behavior of banks that had different fractions of their central bank … reserves exempt from negative rates. More affected banks reduce costly reserves and bond financing while maintaining non …
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apply negative interest rates to corporate deposits. The results suggest that banks that are highly exposed to the negative … deposit rates. Furthermore, I examine whether banks adjusted their fee and commission strategy during the NIRP period and if … they do what characterises those banks. My results show that banks adjusted their strategy in deposit business with …
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Against the backdrop of the move to an inflation targeting monetary policy framework beginning 2014 with consumer price index (CPI) inflation as the nominal anchor, this paper revisits monetary transmission dynamics. Rather than confining to the typical three equation New Keynesian model, this...
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We discuss the pros of adopting government-issued digital currencies as well as a supranational digital iCurrency. One such pro is to get rid of paper money (and coinage), a ubiquitous medium for spreading germs, as highlighted by the recent coronavirus outbreak. We set forth three policy...
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be associated with large Canadian banks' end-of-month repo adjustments. By combining market, central-bank and payments …
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interbank markets. Money markets enable banks to engage in risk-sharing against liquidity shocks and are sensitive to global … wholesale funding and share of foreign banks. Our results indicate that money market rates in EMs react to global shocks, and …
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