This paper assesses the transmission of ECB monetary policies, conventional and unconventional, to both interest rates and lending volumes for the money market, sovereign bonds at 6-month, 5-year and 10-year horizons, loans inferior and superior to 1M€ to non-financial corporations, cash and...

Critics of ECB loose monetary policy warn against the risk that this policy squeezes banks' profits, which could ultimately lead to higher lending rates and lower credit supply. This discussion has arisen in the euro area in particular, as banks' profitability is low on average and some banks...

Critics of ECB loose monetary policy warn against the risk that this policy squeezes banks' profits, which could ultimately lead to higher lending rates and lower credit supply. This discussion has arisen in the euro area in particular, as banks' profitability is low on average and some banks...

Faced with a potential zero lower bound on deposit interest rates, how do banks pass on thefall in net interest income due to negative interest rates? This paper aims to investigate thedifferent channels of banks’ responses to negative interest rates using a detailed breakdownof the profit and...

Faced with a potential zero lower bound on deposit interest rates, how do banks pass onthe fall in net interest income due to negative interest rates? This paper aims to investigatethe different channels of banks’ responses to negative interest rates using a detailedbreakdown of the profit and...