Recurring debt ceiling standoffs cause political disruptions and economic costs. We quantify one type of cost which is receiving growing attention: the spillover to short-term funding markets. Using high-frequency aggregate as well as granular money market fund specific data, we find that flows...

This paper examines the existence and magnitude of an "LCR premium" in Peru's interbank market by exploiting the July 1, 2019 reform that eliminated the punitive outflow weights on repo collateral under the Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR). Using daily transactions from January 2019 to February...

We analyze the international dimension of repo markets using novel euro area regulatory microdata. Our findings highlight the deep integration of funding markets across the Atlantic and the US dollar's outsized role. Our paper documents five key facts: (1) US dollar repos by euro area entities...

This paper studies how Treasury market dynamics depend on adjustments to the central bank balance sheet. We introduce a dynamic model of Treasury bonds with traditional and shadow banks. In the model, both Treasury and repo market disruptions arise as a joint consequence of three frictions: (i)...