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March 21, 2024
Nowcasting GDP growth
July 13, 2022
Structural causes of low interest rates
September 7, 2021
Optimal capital ratios for banks in the euro area
Capital buffers help banks to absorb financial shocks. This reduces the risk of a banking crisis. However, on the other hand capital requirements for banks can also lead to social costs, as rising financing costs can lead to higher interest rates for customers. In this research we make an exploratory analysis of the costs and benefits of capital buffers for groups of European countries. →
February 13, 2020
Are the savings of Dutch households optimal?
March 9, 2017