The ECB’s publication last week of “The implications of removing repo assets from the leverage ratio” creates a conundrum. On the one hand, the findings stick true to the Basel III guiding principles. On the other, competitive dynamics may make this official position untenable. Has the ECB just created a problem for itself?
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