evidence on corporate investment hurdle rates in the UK – Bank Underground
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State-dependent effects of UK monetary policy – Bank Underground
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steady as she goes – Bank Underground
Aug 14, 2024Joanna McLafferty, Kirstine McMillan and Joseph Smart On 7 May 2024 the SONIA rate, the UK’s risk-free reference rate, printed...
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Central bank balance sheet policies and the market for reserves – Bank Underground
Aug 10, 2024Michael Kumhof and Mauricio Salgado-Moreno While ‘unconventional’ balance-sheet policies like quantitative easing (QE) and quantitative tightening (QT) appear to have...
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Caring for the ‘future’ – Bank Underground
Aug 8, 2024David Glanville and Arif Merali Short term interest rate (STIR) futures are the bedrock of interest rate markets, used to...
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Monetary policy in a gas-TANK – Bank Underground
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What caused the LDI crisis? – Bank Underground
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DWP To Check Bank Accounts
Jul 20, 2024The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) oversees benefits and pensions in the UK. As part of their oversight and...
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Why has my account been blocked? Your questions answered
Jul 18, 2024Imagine having all your shopping at the checkout, rushing to pay and get home, only to find out your account...
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how did gilt futures behave in the LDI crisis? – Bank Underground
Jul 17, 2024Joel Mundy and Matt Roberts-Sklar When markets are volatile, liquidity tends to worsen. This makes it harder to intermediate buyers...
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