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Capital Measure

A type of macroprudential instrument (measure) that regulators (e.g., central banks) define as requirements to banks to have a sufficient...

Capital-Based Measure

A type of macroprudential instrument (measure) that regulators (e.g., central banks) define as requirements to banks to have a sufficient...

Policy Instrument

An instrument or tool that is deployed and applied by a central bank (regulatory authority) with the aim to increase...

CE

It stands for credit easing; a set of "unconventional" monetary policy tools whereby a central bank or monetary agency can...

Credit Easing

A set of "unconventional" monetary policy tools whereby a central bank or monetary agency can aim to provide more credit...

Credit Channel

The notion that monetary policy affects the level of economic activity in a country not only by adjusting short-term interest...

IOER

It stands for interest on excess reserves; an administered interest rate and a central bank's (Fed Reserve's) tool that used...

Interest on Excess Reserves

An administered interest rate and a central bank's (Fed Reserve's) tool that used to control short-term interest rates. It is...

Accommodative Monetary Policy

A monetary policy that is typically implemented by a central bank or monetary authority in order to increase the amount...

Short Term Interest Rate Futures

An interest rate futures contract in which the underlying is typically the three-month interest rate on a floating rate such as LIBOR, EURIBOR, etc. Some firms…