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This paper provides evidence on whether the creation of the euro has changed the way global turbulences affect euro … area and other economies. Specifically, it considers the impact of global shocks on the competitiveness of individual euro … over 60 countries' real effective exchange rates, including those of the individual euro area economies, and compares …
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The main objective of this paper is to study whether the introduction of the euro had an impact on the degree of … and Eurozone risk) on Government bond returns, in the two groups of countries (EMU and non-EMU) in EU-15. Our empirical … evidence suggests that the impact of the introduction of the euro on the degree of integration of European Government bond …
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We study the effect of counterparty risk on the ability of Italian banks to access the foreign unsecured interbank market during the sovereign debt crisis in the second half of 2011. With the onset of the crisis, interest rates in the Italian interbank market soared and foreign lending decreased...
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In this paper, we explore the role of labor markets for monetary policy in the euro area in a New Keynesian model in … into monitoring euro area wage dynamics and which appears to treat some of the other labor market information as less …
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sentiment and consumption expenditures for the United States and the euro area. It shows under which circumstances confidence … transmission of shocks, as U.S. confidence indices lead consumer sentiment in the euro area …
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The global financial crisis rapidly spread across borders and financial markets, and also distressed EU bond markets. The crisis did not hit all markets in the same way. We measure the strength and direction of linkages between 16 EU sovereign bond markets using a factor-augmented version of the...
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Policy impact studies often suffer from endogeneity problems. Consider the case of the ECB Securities Markets Programme: If Eurosystem interventions were triggered by sudden and strong price deteriorations, looking at daily price changes may bias downwards the correlation between yields and the...
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We assess the yield impact of asset purchases within the ECB's Securities Markets Programme in five euro area sovereign …
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(2012) estimated on euro area data. It investigates to what extent forecasts of inflation, GDP growth and unemployment by …
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We study state dependence in the impact of monetary policy shocks over the leverage cycle for a panel of 10 euro area …
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