Euro area bank lending restricted by sovereign debt exposure, say DNB researchers

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Syndicated lending by European banks with sizeable balance sheet exposures to impaired sovereign debt was negatively affected after the start of the euro area sovereign debt crisis, a research paper by the Netherlands Bank (DNB) shows.

In their paper: The impact of sovereign debt exposure on bank lending: Evidence from the European debt crisis, Alexander Popov and Neeltje Van Horen write: "Our empirical analysis confirms that there is a direct link between deteriorating creditworthiness of

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