Bond financing conditions and economic activity in the UK: aggregate and firm-level evidence
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Eduardo Maqui, Nicholas Vause and Márcia Silva-Pereira
In recent decades, the corporate bond market has grown from a relatively niche source of finance for UK corporations to a central pillar alongside bank loans. This transition raises an important question: as with bank credit conditions, have supply conditions in the corporate bond market come to significantly affect UK economic activity? Our recent research suggests the answer is a resounding yes. We show that a measure of corporate b
In recent decades, the corporate bond market has grown from a relatively niche source of finance for UK corporations to a central pillar alongside bank loans. This transition raises an important question: as with bank credit conditions, have supply conditions in the corporate bond market come to significantly affect UK economic activity? Our recent research suggests the answer is a resounding yes. We show that a measure of corporate b
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