In September 2015, SUERF launched the SUERF Policy Notes series with focus on current financial, monetary or economic issues, designed for policy makers and financial practitioners, authored by renowned experts.
| Date published | SUERF | Issue | Title | Author(s) |
| Dec 2023 | Policy Brief | No 756 | Why are debtor countries hesitant to participate in debt relief initiatives? | Danny Cassimon, Dennis Essers, Andrea F. Presbitero |
| Nov 2023 | Policy Brief | No 743 | Impact assessment of high inflation on Greek public finances. Does the type of inflation matter? Evidence from a highly indebted country | Sophia Lazaretou, George Palaiodimos |
| Nov 2023 | Policy Note | No 327 | Protect the Safe Core: Restating the Central Bank Mandate | Enrico Perotti |
| Nov 2023 | Policy Brief | No 728 | Firm leverage and the low-carbon transition in Europe | Olimpia Carradori, Margherita Giuzio, Sujit Kapadia, Dilyara Salakhova, Katia Vozian |
| Nov 2023 | Policy Brief | No 722 | High Debt Levels Can Impede Monetary Policy | Luis Brandao-Marques, Marco Casiraghi, Gaston Gelos, Olamide Harrison, Gunes Kamber |
| Nov 2023 | Policy Note | No 326 | Shrinking the Eurosystem’s footprint without offshoring the euro | Robert N McCauley |
| Oct 2023 | Policy Note | No 325 | The European Commission’s crisis management and deposit insurance (CMDI) proposal increases system-wide liquidity risk and makes more banks systemic | Stefan W. Schmitz, Michaela Posch, Peter Strobl |
| Oct 2023 | Policy Brief | No 693 | Climate risks in Latin America and the Caribbean: are banks ready for the green transition? | Barbara Marchitto, Ricardo Santos, Joana Conde |
| Sep 2023 | Policy Note | No 321 | Technological change and the destabilisation of bank deposits: Assessment and policy implications | Ulrich Bindseil, Richard Senner |
| Sep 2023 | Policy Brief | No 679 | The current Polycrisis versus the Global Financial Crisis | Marc-Olivier Strauss-Kahn |
| Aug 2023 | Policy Note | No 318 | The Quest for Deposit Stability | Fernando Restoy |
| Aug 2023 | Policy Note | No 317 | The European Commission Proposals for Reform of the Stability and Growth Pact: On the right track but not there yet | Jakob de Haan, Fabian Amtenbrink |
| Aug 2023 | Policy Brief | No 657 | The climate change challenge and fiscal instruments and policies in the EU | Aris Avgousti, Francesco Caprioli, Giacomo Caracciolo, Marion Cochard, Pietro Dallari, Mar Delgado-Téllez, João Domingues, Marien Ferdinandusse, Daniela Filip, Carolin Nerlich, Doris Prammer, Katja Schmidt, Anastasia Theofilakou |
| Aug 2023 | Policy Brief | No 656 | Should we bother with sovereign sustainability bonds? | Daniel C. Hardy |
| Aug 2023 | Policy Brief | No 649 | Do non-banks need access to the lender-of-last-resort? Evidence from fund runs | Johannes Breckenfelder, Marie Hoerova |
| Jul 2023 | Policy Brief | No 631 | Impact of fiscal measures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic on small-open economies: lessons from Slovenia | Filippo Arigoni, Miha Breznikar, Črt Lenarčič, Matjaž Maletič |
| Jul 2023 | Policy Brief | No 628 | Large shock, small adjustment – Evidence from the 2021 energy crisis | Matteo Alpino, Luca Citino, Annalisa Frigo |
| Jun 2023 | Policy Brief | No 625 | Who holds sovereign debt and why it matters | Xiang Fang, Bryan Hardy, Karen K Lewis |
| Jun 2023 | Policy Brief | No 613 | A common tool for a greener future: The case for an EU Climate and Energy Security Fund | Laurent Abraham, Marguerite O’Connell, Iñigo Arruga Oleaga |
| Jun 2023 | Policy Brief | No 603 | Alexandre Lamfalussy and the origins of instability in capitalist economies | Ivo Maes |
| May 2023 | Policy Brief | No 595 | Don’t blame the government!? An assessment of debt forecast errors with a view to the Economic Governance Review | Alena Bachleitner, Doris Prammer |
| May 2023 | Policy Brief | No 592 | Debt-for-nature swaps: a two-fold solution for environmental and debt sustainability in developing countries? | Quentin Paul, Romain Svartzman, Pierre-François Weber |
| May 2023 | Policy Brief | No 591 | What to expect after “effortless” debt reduction in the euro area? | Matthias Reith |
| May 2023 | Policy Brief | No 580 | Can machine learning help forecasting fiscal crises in emerging and developing countries? | Raffaele De Marchi, Alessandro Moro |
| May 2023 | Policy Brief | No 579 | Do unrealised bank losses affect loan pricing? | Matjaž Volk |
| May 2023 | Policy Note | No 310 | Monetary and fiscal policies as anchors of trust and stability | Agustín Carstens |
| Apr 2023 | Policy Brief | No 562 | Loose Monetary Policy and Financial Instability | Maximilian Grimm, Òscar Jordà, Moritz Schularick, Alan M. Taylor |
| Feb 2023 | Policy Brief | No 532 | A New EU Economic Governance and Fiscal Framework: what role for the national independent fiscal institutions (IFIs)? | Daniel Daianu |
| Feb 2023 | Policy Brief | No 518 | ECB Significant-Bank Risk Profile and COVID-19 Crisis Containment Phase: What Approach in the Transitioning Phase? | Bozena Gulija, Costanza Russo, Dalvinder Singh |
| Feb 2023 | Policy Note | No 297 | Risk reduction vs risk sharing: A sticking point in the ongoing review of the EU fiscal framework? | Martin Larch, Matthias Busse, Mateja Gabrijelcic, Laszlo Jankovics, Janis Malzubris |
| Jan 2023 | Policy Brief | No 509 | EU fiscal rules 2.0, more carrot than stick plus greenwashing? | Matthias Reith, Gunter Deuber |
| Jan 2023 | Policy Note | No 296 | Finding the right mix: monetary-fiscal interaction at times of high inflation | Isabel Schnabel |
| Jan 2023 | Policy Brief | No 498 | Get your bearings: guidelines for newspaper based economic indicators | Erik Andres-Escayola, Corinna Ghirelli, Luis Molina, Javier Perez, Elena Vidal |
| Dec 2022 | Policy Brief | No 486 | How do borrowers adjust in a household foreign currency debt crisis? | Győző Gyöngyösi, Judit Rariga, Emil Verner |
| Nov 2022 | Policy Brief | No 476 | Finance in Africa 2022: Navigating the financial landscape in turbulent times | Colin Bermingham, Barbara Marchitto, Debora Revoltella |
| Oct 2022 | Policy Brief | No 440 | Forced migration and food crises | Federico Carril-Caccia, Jordi Paniagua, Marta Suárez-Varela |
| Oct 2022 | Policy Brief | No 435 | Using household-level data to guide borrower-based macro-prudential policy | Gastón Andrés Giordana, Michael Heinrich Ziegelmeyer |
| Oct 2022 | Policy Brief | No 433 | From macro to micro: large exporters more responsive to common shocks | Jean-Charles Bricongne, Juan Carluccio, Lionel Fontagné, Guillaume Gaulier, Sebastian Stumpner |
| Sep 2022 | Policy Brief | No 429 | Liquidity Coverage Ratios and Monetary Policy Credit in the time of Corona | Viktoriya Gocheva, Yvo Mudde, Jens Tapking |
| Sep 2022 | Policy Brief | No 413 | The EU gas savings plan ahead of a long winter | Marco Protopapa |
| Aug 2022 | Policy Brief | No 402 | To Announce or Not To Announce: Basic Trade-offs in Public Debt Management | Alexander Dentler, Enzo Rossi |
| Aug 2022 | Policy Brief | No 395 | Liquidity in bond markets - navigating in troubled waters | Martin Scheicher, Andreas Schrimpf |
| Aug 2022 | Policy Brief | No 394 | Flexibility in Asset Purchases: A Structural Analysis | James Costain, Galo Nuño, Carlos Thomas |
| May 2022 | Policy Brief | No 338 | Mortgage debt relief after economic shocks: lessons from the pandemic | Edward Gaffney, Fergal McCann, Johannes Stroebel |
| Apr 2022 | Policy Note | No 274 | Stylised facts on debt and financial crisis | Pedro Duarte Neves |
| Apr 2022 | Policy Brief | No 314 | Private Debt for SMEs – Market Overview | Helmut Kraemer-Eis, Jörn Block, Antonia Botsari, Salome Gvetadze, Frank Lang, Carlos Krause, Alexandra Moritz, Anna Schulze |
| Mar 2022 | Policy Brief | No 301 | Is the ECB applying lessons from the past? | Anselm Küsters |
| Mar 2022 | Policy Brief | No 300 | Household saving and fiscal policy: Evidence for the euro area from a thick modelling perspective | Cristina Checherita-Westphal, Marcel Stechert |
| Mar 2022 | Policy Note | No 268 | Crisis-tested Europe – Solidarity with Ukraine spurs European identity | Heinz Handler |
| Mar 2022 | Policy Brief | No 286 | Private and Public Debt: Some Implications on Economic Growth | Patrizio Morganti |
| Feb 2022 | Policy Brief | No 281 | GDP-linked bonds and the fear of ambiguity | Deniz Igan, Taehoon Kim, Antoine Levy |
| Dec 2021 | Policy Brief | No 245 | How to set Cyclical and Structural capital buffers via Stress tests? A Risk-to-Buffer approach | Cyril Couaillier, Valerio Scalone |
| Dec 2021 | Policy Note | No 259 | Crises as a catalyst for change – lessons from the past, challenges for the future | Jens Weidmann |
| Nov 2021 | Policy Brief | No 220 | Consumption and service sector key factors in the COVID-19 trade collapse | Heli Simola |
| Oct 2021 | Policy Brief | No 206 | Cost-Benefit Analysis of Borrower-Based Measures in Slovakia | Martin Cesnak, Ján Klacso, Roman Vasiľ |
| Oct 2021 | Policy Brief | No 203 | The reform of the EU’s fiscal governance framework in a new macroeconomic environment | Mario Alloza, Javier Andrés, Pablo Burriel, Iván Kataryniuk, Javier J. Pérez, Juan Luis Vega |
| Oct 2021 | Policy Brief | No 202 | Revisiting the link between government debt and sovereign interest rates in the euro area | Stéphanie Pamies, Nicolas Carnot, Anda Pătărău |
| Oct 2021 | Policy Brief | No 200 | The highly heterogeneous impact of the Covid-19 crisis on French firms | Benjamin Bureau, Anne Duquerroy, Julien Giorgi, Mathias Lé, Suzanne Scott, Frédéric Vinas |
| Oct 2021 | Policy Note | No 257 | Systemic Implications of the Bail-in Design: A Precis of our Main Text | J. Doyne Farmer, Charles Goodhart, Alissa M. Kleinnijenhuis |
| Sep 2021 | Policy Brief | No 181 | A liquidity risk early warning indicator for Italian banks: a machine learning approach | Maria Ludovica Drudi, Stefano Nobili |
| Sep 2021 | Policy Brief | No 175 | The Liquidity of the Government Bond Market – What Impact Does Quantitative Easing Have? Evidence from Sweden | Marianna Blix Grimaldi, Alberto Crosta, Dong Zhang |
| Jul 2021 | Policy Brief | No 139 | Consistent recovery and resolution of small and large banks in Europe | Anne Dyrberg Rommer, Louise Kleiner |
| Jul 2021 | Policy Brief | No 132 | Euro area portfolio flows in 2020: the impact of the Covid-19 crisis | Julia Schmidt, Olivier Sirello |
| Jul 2021 | Policy Brief | No 123 | Five stylized facts on the Great Lockdown | Francesco Grigoli, Daniel Leigh, and Antonio Spilimbergo |
| Jun 2021 | Policy Brief | No 116 | The euro area sovereign debt markets in the crisis: role and impact on financial stability perspectives | Denis Beau |
| Jun 2021 | Policy Brief | No 103 | A bigger house at the cost of an empty fridge? The effect of households’ indebtedness on their consumption: Micro-evidence using Belgian HFCS data | Philip Du Caju, Guillaume Périlleux, François Rycx, Ilan Tojerow |
| Jun 2021 | Policy Brief | No 99 | Stress-testing CESEE borrowers in the light of the COVID-19 pandemic | Aleksandra Riedl |
| May 2021 | Policy Brief | No 98 | Detecting turning point in the Danish economy in real time – nowcasting in Danmarks Nationalbank during the covid-19 crisis | Jesper Pedersen |
| May 2021 | Policy Brief | No 93 | Set-up costs and the financing of young firms | François Derrien, Jean-Stéphane Mésonnier, Guillaume Vuillemey |
| May 2021 | Policy Brief | No 91 | Low Interest Rates and the Distribution of Household Debt | Marina Emiris, François Koulischer |
| May 2021 | Policy Note | No 239 | How to prevent a too restrictive fiscal policy in Europe? | Wim Boonstra |
| May 2021 | Policy Note | No 238 | Monetary and Fiscal Policy: Privileged powers, entwined responsibilities | Claudio Borio and Piti Disyatat |
| May 2021 | Policy Note | No 237 | Will consumers save the EU recovery? - Insights from the Commission’s consumer survey | Roberta Friz, Fiona Morice |
| Apr 2021 | Policy Brief | No 78 | Not all debt is bank debt: Nonbank borrowing in Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe | Katharina Allinger, Elisabeth Beckmann |
| Apr 2021 | Policy Brief | No 77 | Smoke and Mirrors: On cancelling public debts held by the Eurosystem | Jef Boeckx and Xavier Debrun |
| Apr 2021 | Policy Brief | No 75 | Europe: the shock of Covid-19 and the fear of accelerated zombification | Hélène Baudchon, Louis Boisset, Guillaume Derrien, Kenza Charef |
| Apr 2021 | Policy Brief | No 74 | The Great Depression, banking crisis, and Keynes’ paradox of thrift | Victor Degorce, Eric Monnet |
| Apr 2021 | Policy Brief | No 69 | Crisis management of credit institutions: Senior unsecured creditors must prepare for bail-in | Christine Sif Larsen, Anne Dyrberg Rommer |
| Apr 2021 | Policy Brief | No 68 | Banking union - achievements and challenges | Luis de Guindos |
| Apr 2021 | Policy Note | No 231 | The challenges to the banking sector a year after the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic | Pablo Hernández de Cos |
| Apr 2021 | Policy Brief | No 63 | The role of fiscal policies in the Covid-19 crisis: scope and limitations | Niels Thygesen |
| Apr 2021 | Policy Note | No 229 | Shifts in the portfolio holdings of euro area investors in the midst of COVID-19: looking-through investment funds | Daniel Carvalho, Martin Schmitz |
| Mar 2021 | Policy Brief | No 55 | Debt cancellation by the ECB: Does it make a difference? | Paul de Grauwe |
| Mar 2021 | Policy Brief | No 53 | Who has purchased euro area debt since the start of the health crisis? | Olivier Sirello |
| Feb 2021 | Policy Brief | No 48 | Crisis management for medium-sized banks: the case for a European approach | Andrea Enria |
| Feb 2021 | Policy Note | No 223 | Bank stress tests: their philosophy and their use by prudential authorities during the Covid-19 crisis | Valère Fourel, Julien Idier, Valerio Scalone, Aurore Schilte |
| Feb 2021 | Policy Brief | No 45 | The crisis management framework for banks in the EU: how Can we deal with small and medium-sized banks? | Ignazio Visco |
| Feb 2021 | Policy Brief | No 44 | The evolution of bond and swap trading | Martin Scheicher |
| Jan 2021 | Policy Brief | No 41 | Is inflation dead or hibernating? | Claudio Borio |
| Jan 2021 | Policy Note | No 218 | Interest rate-growth differentials on government debt: an empirical investigation for the euro area | Cristina Checherita-Westphal and João Domingues Semeano |
| Jan 2021 | Policy Note | No 217 | The post-COVID-19 recovery: what challenges and roadmap for the banking industry? | Jordi Gual |
| Dec 2020 | Policy Note | No 213 | COVID-19 pandemic: Perception, confusion and conspiracies | Stefan Schneider |
| Nov 2020 | Policy Note | No 207 | Surge in corporate insolvencies hitting German banks | Jan Schildbach |
| Oct 2020 | Policy Note | No 201 | Central banks’ response to the “tragedy on the horizon” | François Villeroy de Galhau |
| Oct 2020 | Policy Note | No 200 | Finding the Right “Hall of Mirrors”: The Mixed Blessings of Lessons from the Past for Shaping a Post-COVID Future | Robert Holzmann |
| Oct 2020 | Policy Note | No 198 | The shadow of fiscal dominance: Misconceptions, perceptions and perspectives | Isabel Schnabel |
| Oct 2020 | Policy Note | No 197 | The Great Demographic Reversal: Ageing Societies, Waning Inequality, and an Inflation Revival | C.A.E. Goodhart, Manoj Pradhan |
| Sep 2020 | Policy Brief | No 28 | Limits and pitfalls of QE in emerging markets | Daniel Daianu |
| Sep 2020 | Policy Brief | No 26 | Global value chains and the challenge of Covid-19 | Antoine Berthou, Juan Carluccio, Guillaume Gaulier |
| Aug 2020 | Policy Brief | No 24 | The big debt surge | Ralph Solveen |
| Aug 2020 | Policy Brief | No 23 | Eurozone in times of Covid-19: Debt monetisation by stealth | Peter Vanden Houte |
| Aug 2020 | Policy Brief | No 22 | Radical Uncertainty | John Kay |
| Jul 2020 | Policy Brief | No 21 | How effective are bank levies in reducing leverage given the debt bias of corporate income taxation? | Franziska Bremus, Kirsten Schmidt, Lena Tonzer |
| Jul 2020 | Policy Brief | No 17 | Financial resilience of German households to Corona triggered income shock | Orcun Kaya |
| Jul 2020 | Policy Note | No 181 | A sensible fiscal policy for the sharp rise in government debt | Forrest Capie, Meyrick Chapman, Chris Marsh, Geoffrey Wood |
| Jun 2020 | Policy Note | No 177 | The EU’s recovery plan is the next generation of fiscal solidarity | Sylvain Broyer |
| Jun 2020 | Policy Note | No 176 | Credit Guarantees in the COVID-19 crisis – Relevance and Economic Impact | Julien Brault, Simone Signore |
| Jun 2020 | Policy Note | No 173 | A first look at fiscal dynamics in the Euro area after COVID-19: the case for a shift in the fiscal governance system | Marco Protopapa |
| Jun 2020 | Policy Brief | No 15 | There is nothing magic in central bank money | Jean Barthélemy, Adrian Penalver |
| May 2020 | Policy Brief | No 11 | Simulating the distributive effects of the Macron-Merkel Recovery Fund | Friedrich Heinemann |
| May 2020 | Policy Brief | No 9 | ECB needs to finance Corona budget deficits | Paul De Grauwe |
| May 2020 | Policy Note | No 162 | How large is the coronavirus macro shock? Putting the near-term record-breaking shock in the long-term context | Elga Bartsch, Jean Boivin, Philipp Hildebrand |
| May 2020 | Policy Brief | No 5 | An EU Recovery Fund: How to square the circle? | Kajus Hagelstam, Alice Zoppè, Cristina Sofia Dias |
| Apr 2020 | Policy Brief | No 4 | How the economy will recover from the Corona shock | Jörg Krämer and Bernd Weidensteiner |
| Apr 2020 | Policy Note | No 160 | Interlinking Europe’s recovery plan and the next EU budget | Kevin Körner and Barbara Böttcher |
| Apr 2020 | Policy Note | No 156 | Navigation tools in the semi-normal corona era | Andy Langenkamp |
| Apr 2020 | Policy Note | No 157 | The search for the right European Financing Instruments in the Corona Pandemic - ESM Liquidity Assistance versus Corona Bonds | Friedrich Heinemann |
| Apr 2020 | Policy Note | No 155 | The range of different opinions and moods in Germany on collective ‘corona bonds’ | Ingobert Waltenberger |
| Apr 2020 | Policy Note | No 152 | European banks in the corona crisis | Jan Schildbach |
| Apr 2020 | Policy Note | No 150 | How deep will it fall? Comparing the euro area recessions of 2020 and 2009 | Andreas Breitenfellner, Paul Ramskogler |
| Apr 2020 | Policy Note | No 148 | Reflections on the health and financial crisis | Jacques de Larosière |
| Mar 2020 | Policy Note | No 145 | A “European Capitalization and Development Fund” (ECDF) to facilitate Europe’s post-corona recovery | Ernest Gnan |
| Mar 2020 | Policy Note | No 139 | Capital Regulations and the Management of Credit Commitments during Crisis Times | Paul Pelzl, María Teresa Valderrama |
| Nov 2019 | Policy Note | No 111 | Reforming the Stability and Growth Pact: Striving for sustainability while offering room for manoeuvre | Karsten Wendorff |
| Oct 2019 | Policy Note | No 109 | The rise of central banks as sovereign debt holders: Implications for investor bases | Alvise Lennkh, Bernhard Bartels, Thibault Vasse |
| Oct 2019 | Policy Note | No 107 | Tackling non-performing loans in Europe | Peter Grasmann, Markus Aspegren, Nicolas Willems |
| Sep 2019 | Policy Note | No 94 | Escaping the Trap: Secular Stagnation, Monetary Policy and Financial Fragility | Martin Wolf |
| Aug 2019 | Policy Note | No 88 | Mitigating Fiscal Risks from the Financial Sector | Ludger Schuknecht |
| Mar 2019 | Policy Note | No 60 | Fiscal Rules | Vitor Gaspar, David Amaglobeli |
| Feb 2019 | Policy Note | No 56 | What lies in store for the eurozone? An assessment of the Greek bailout programmes: Has the EU become wiser? | Yannis Stournaras |
| Jan 2019 | Policy Note | No 53 | The output cost of the global financial crisis: A reappraisal after ten years | David Turner, Patrice Ollivaud |
| Jan 2019 | Policy Note | No 51 | Africa needs investments beyond its pockets of growth | Olivier de Boysson, Clément Gillet |
| Nov 2018 | Policy Note | No 46 | Global financial vulnerabilities: Get ready for a bumpy ride | Claudio Borio |
| Jun 2018 | Policy Note | No 37 | A solid common landing ground for EMU | Jeroen Dijsselbloem |
| May 2018 | Policy Note | No 34 | Modern financial repression in the euro area crisis: making high public debt sustainable? | Ad van Riet |
| Apr 2018 | Policy Note | No 30 | In the euro area, discipline is of the essence, but risk-sharing is no less important | Daniel Daianu |
| Mar 2018 | Policy Note | No 28 | Credit conditions and corporate investment in Europe | Laurent Maurin, Rozalia Pal, Philipp-Bastian Brutscher |
| Jan 2018 | Policy Note | No 23 | The occasional importance of the current account in an era of a global savings glut | Jesper Berg, Steffen Lind |
| May 2017 | Policy Note | No 12 | (No) worries about the new shape of international capital flows | Matthieu Bussiére, Julia Schmidt, Natacha Valla |
| Jan 2017 | Policy Note | No 10 | Bail-ins: Issues of Credibility and Contagion | Clas Wihlborg |
| Dec 2016 | Policy Note | No 9 | Two turbulent centuries: Lessons from Austria’s monetary policy, 1816-2016 | Ernest Gnan, Clemens Jobst |
| Sep 2015 | Policy Note | No 1 | What is money and who says so? | Peter R. Fisher |
