... changes in interest rates between the market interest rates and the retail interest rates. Following a brief description of retail interest rate trends during the crisis, we seek to determine ... Eurosystem monetary policy decisions and market interest rates. It looks, on the one hand, at the links between central bank rates and money market rates and, on the other hand, at the trend during ... lending rates. These rates followed the trend in market interest rates, although to a lesser extent because long-term interest 39Central bank rates, market rates and retail bank rates in the...