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05 Mar 2019

The Risk of Government Debt on a Central Bank’s Balance Sheet Should not be Exaggerated

Target debate: Jan Krahnen responds to Clemens Fuest and Hans-Werner Sinn: We should stop extrapolating solvable problems into inevitable disasters.

Keywords:Financial Institutions, ECB, TARGET

27 Feb 2019

Banking Regulation Does not Make Target Credits Safe

Target debate: Clemens Fuest and Hans-Werner Sinn respond to Jan Krahnen's criticism. A guest commentary

Keywords:Financial Institutions, TARGET, ECB

25 Feb 2019

The Debate on the Target Balances

The target balances generate discussions in the public and among economists who come to very different results in their analyses. An overview of the most important arguments

Keywords:Financial Institutions, ECB, TARGET

23 Aug 2018

TARGET Balances Are no Risk Factor by Themselves

Jan Pieter Krahnen: Target imbalances should not be limited, but rather call for an institutional reform of the Eurozone

Keywords:Financial Markets, Euro, TARGET

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