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The financial crisis of 2007–2009 has highlighted the important role played by money markets(in other words, inter-bank markets) in shuffling liquidity around the banking system. Globally,these markets experienced severe stress starting with the 9th of August, 2007. On this date, BNPParibas suspended withdrawals from some of its hedge funds invested in sub-prime mortgagebackedsecurities due to the inability to mark these assets to marketOur paper is an attempt to understand some of these effects by examining the behaviorof inter-bank markets during the crisis period of 2007–2008. We hypothesize and confirm aprecautionary motive to liquidity hoarding by banks during this period2 and investigate thecausal effect of such precautionary hoardings on inter-bank rates and other lending rates in theeconomy. Our broad conclusion is that events unfolding since August 9, 2007 had the effect ofincreasing the funding risk of banks, in response to which banks hoarded liquidity. This raisedthe opportunity cost to banks of giving up their liquidity to provide insurance to other banksin the inter-bank market. Hence, inter-bank lending rates rose for both secured and unsecuredlending with spillover effects on bank lending rates to the rest of the economyOne of the traditional attributes of the on-the-run interbank market was the ability of the top tier banks tolend and transact amongst themselves internationally without distinguishing credit quality. It allowed“tiering” in the interbank market, which had proven over time to be fast and efficient for the conduct of international financial transactions.หนึ่งในคุณลักษณะดั้งเดิมของ on-the-run ระหว่างธนาคารเป็นความสามารถของธนาคารชั้นนำที่จะให้ยืมและทำธุรกรรมระหว่างตัวเองโดยไม่ต้องแยกความแตกต่างในระดับสากลที่มีคุณภาพเครดิต มันได้รับอนุญาต"tiering" ในตลาดระหว่างธนาคารซึ่งได้รับการพิสูจน์แล้วเมื่อเวลาผ่านไปได้อย่างรวดเร็วและมีประสิทธิภาพสำหรับการดำเนินการของการทำธุรกรรมทางการเงินระหว่างประเทศ
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