Using monthly data from 2005 to 2019, we employ a dynamic heterogeneous cross-sectionally autoregressive distributed lag (CS-ARDL) model examine the impact of higher regulatory capital requirements on interest rate pass-through (IRPT) bank lending and deposit rates in 22 Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries. Two key findings emerge investigation: (i) average IRPT SSA is incomplete long run, (ii) ...

Abstract In order for monetary policy’s interest rate channel to operate smoothly and effectively, the relevant retail rates of real economy should react quickly follow movements prime rate. It has been observed that this connection weakened since financial crisis it was suggested so called Weighted Average Cost Liabilities (WACL) might be a better proxy banks’ marginal costs than or interbank ...

t he investigation of exchange rate pass-through is an important issue in international finance. the relationship between exchange rate pass-through and exchange rate arrangements such as the dollarization regime has been examined in recent decades. for this purpose, the main objective of this study is to investigate the effect of exchange rate pass-through on the domestic inflation in selecte...