Bank Capital, Borrowing Costs, and Lending: Demand Curves Still Slope Downwards
Introduction What happens to the cost and quantity of bank lending when bank capital requirements rise? Among economists, the answer […]
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Large Bank Support for the International Competitiveness of U.S. Companies
Introduction Large companies in the U.S. that compete all over the globe – companies that run that gamut from the
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Past Due Notice: Addressing Leverage Capital for Large Banks to Restore Treasury Market Functioning
Introduction Since the onset of the pandemic, the U.S. government has increased the level of outstanding Treasury debt by roughly
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The Unlevel Playing Field Gets Even Steeper: Changes to the GSIB Surcharge for European Banks and Implications for the United States
Introduction Recently, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) issued a press release indicating that it had made substantive technical