Category: Analysis
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Welcome to the €uro Club
With the turn of the year, Bulgaria has become the latest member to join the eurozone. The question remains: are political aspirations superseding economic soundness?
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Price-setting ability in money markets
The market structure for unsecured overnight lending can influence both liquidity conditions and interest rate pass-through.
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Giving meaning to words (with numbers)
Sentiment analysis helps track the language used in economic policy – and how it develops over time.
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Untangling liquidity cycle asymmetry
The 2022-2024 rate hiking and cutting cycle is an excellent case study for monetary policy transmission.
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What the private sector thinks of governments’ spending splurge
It is substantively true to characterise current noncrisis government spending patterns as something unprecedented in modern history.
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Visual guide to the euro area economy #2
For the second year running, here are the 20 (+1) best charts to describe the current situation in the eurozone economy.
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Fed v. ECB interest rates: which are better?
Looking into how two giants across the Atlantic compare.
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