Null hypothesis

W N , T H n c

Z ¯ N , T H n c

Prob. value

Decision

LNRGDP LNROA

27.34753***

5.20426***

0.0000

Unidirectional causality from RGDP to ROA

LNROA LNRGDP

1.09986

−0.67004

0.5028

LN INF LNROA

33.23001***

12.03100***

0.0000

Unidirectional causality from INF to ROA

LNROA_ LN INF

1.71597

−0.48521

0.6275

LNNPL LNROA

8.11675*

1.53503*

0.0826

Unidirectional causality from NPL to ROA

LNROA LNNPL

5.90173

0.67052

0.6948

LNNI LNROA

5.94369

0.78311

0.4336

No causality

LNROA LNNI

4.25826

0.27748

0.7814

LNBS LNROA

15.84145*

3.75244*

0.0518

Unidirectional causality from BS to ROA

LNROA LNBS

5.77474

0.73242

0.4639

LNRTL LNROA

77.6768***

22.3030***

0.0000

Bidirectional causality between RTL and ROA

LNROA LNRTL

20.9000***

5.27000***

0.0000

LNINF LNRGDP

44.7872***

12.4362***

0.0000

Unidirectional causality from INF to RGDP

LNRGDP LN INF

1.67605

−0.49719

0.6191

LNNPL LNRGDP

2.21130

−0.33661

0.7364

No causality

LNRGDP LNNPL

5.04306

0.51292

0.6080

LNNI LNRGDP

5.39770

0.61931

0.5357

No causality

LNRGDP LNNI

5.25524

0.57657

0.5642

LNBS LNRGDP

6.41069

0.92321

0.3559

No causality

LNRGDP LNBS

3.09129

−0.07261

0.9421

LNRTL LNRGDP

1.40673

−0.57798

0.5633

No causality

LNRGDP LNRTL

2.89063

−0.13281

0.8943