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). Finally, we use bank fundamentals to estimate the cost of equity for unlisted banks. In general, unlisted banks are found to …
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non-bank-regulated segments of the financial sector. Over the recent past, this interconnection has increased, likely …
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non-bank-regulated segments of the financial sector. Over the recent past, this interconnection has increased, likely …
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The paper describes the main transmission channels of the spillovers of national fiscal policies to other countries within the euro area and investigates their magnitude using different models. In the context of Economic and Monetary Union (EMU), fiscal spillovers are relevant for the accurate...
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In the euro area, there is mixed evidence that the GDP per capita of lower-income economies has been catching up with that of higher-income economies since the start of monetary union. The significant real convergence performance of some of the most recent members contrasts with that of the...
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Since 2008, excess liquidity – defined as the sum of holdings of central bank reserves in excess of reserve … requirements and holdings of equivalent central bank deposits – has tended to accumulate in specific euro area countries and in a … liquidity that resulted also determined TARGET2 balances.At the individual bank level, when controlling for banks' capital, non …
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results highlight the importance of the starting level of bank capital, bank asset quality, and banks’ adjustments for the …
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The use of macro stress tests to assess bank solvency has developed rapidly over the past few years. This development … top-down macro stress testing framework that is used regularly for forward-looking bank solvency assessments. This paper …
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Asset-backed securities (ABSs) and covered bonds (CBs) are structured finance instruments that require a range of key services, which may be provided by many firms. However, despite the prevalence of structured finance instruments in Europe, the network between issuers and service providers has...
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This paper documents five stylised facts relating to price adjustment in the euro area, using various micro price datasets collected in a period with relatively low and stable inflation. First, price changes are infrequent in the core sectors. On average, 12% of consumer prices change each...
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