Research
IMF Economic Issues, May 2002
REPORT - Moral Hazard: Does IMF Financing Encourage Imprudence by Borrowers and Lenders? by Timothy Lane and Steven Phillips , 3 May 2002.
Issues in Electronic Banking: An Overview
RESEARCH - IMF Policy Discussion Paper 02/6 by Andrea Schaechter, Monetary and Exchange Affairs Department.
ECB Monthly Bulletin, May 2002
REPORT - The European Central Bank published its April 2002 Monthly Bulletin on 9 May.
Reserve Bank of Australia Report
REPORT - Chart Pack - A Collection of Graphs on the Australian Economy and Financial Markets, 3 May.
BIS Press Release and Full Publication
PRESS RELEASE - BIS consolidated international banking statistics for the fourth quarter of 2001, 8 May.
Joint IMF and World Bank report
REPORT - Financial Sector Assessment Program-Experience with the Assessment of Systemically Important Payment Systems prepared by the Staffs of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, 19 April.
Bank of Canada Working Paper
RESEARCH - Modelling Financial Instability: A Survey of the Literature by Alexandra Lai, Bank of Canada, May 2002.
Financial Sector Assessment Program
RESEARCH - Financial Sector Assessment Program-Experience with the Assessment of Systemically Important Payment Systems. Prepared by the Staffs of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, 19 April, 2002.
Federal Reserve Board - Proposals for Comment
REPORT - Draft Guidelines for Ensuring and Maximizing the Quality, Objectivity, Utility, and Integrity of Information Disseminated by the Federal Reserve, 1 May.
Outlook and Risk Assessment, Economy and Prices
REPORT - Outlook and Risk Assessment of the Economy and Prices, April 2002 as determined by the Policy Board at the Monetary Policy Meeting held on 30 April 2002 by the Bank of Japan.
Central bank intervention and market expectations
RESEARCH - BIS Papers No. 10 by Gabriele Galati and Will Melick, April 2002.
European Central Bank Working Paper
RESEARCH - On currency crises and contagion ECB Working Paper No. 139, by Marcel Fratzscher, April 2002.
European Central Bank Working Paper
RESEARCH - ECB Working Paper by Francesco Paolo Mongelli, "New" views on the optimum currency area theory: what is EMU telling us?, April 2002.
The single monetary policy in the euro area
REPORT - The single monetary policy in the euro area: General documentation on Eurosystem monetary policy instruments and procedures, (update of the November 2000 edition), European Central Bank, April 2002.
Federal Reserve Board - Beige Book
REPORT - Prepared at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City and based on information collected before April 16, 2002. This document summarizes comments received from business and other contacts outside the Federal Reserve and is not a commentary on the…
Bank of Canada Monetary Policy Report, April 2002
REPORT - The Bank of Canada today released its semi-annual Monetary Policy Report, in which it discusses economic and financial trends in the context of Canada's inflation-control strategy, 24 April.
Opinion of the Governing Council of the ECB
REPORT - Opinion of the Governing Council of the European Central Bank of 18 April 2002 on a recommendation from the Council of the European Union on the appointment of the Vice-President of the European Central Bank.
Money and Inflation in the Euro Area
RESEARCH - Paper by Stefan Gerlach of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority and Lars E.O Svensson of Princeton University, April 2002.
Allocating Bank Regulatory Powers
RESEARCH - Research paper by Charles M Kahn of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Joao AC Santos of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
IMF World Economic Outlook, April 2002
REPORT - World Economic and Financial Surveys, World Economic Outlook, Recessions and Recoveries, International Monetary Fund, 18 April.
Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin, April 2002
REPORT - The Reserve Bank of Australia has published its Bulletin for April, Trends in Australia's Exports, 18 April.
Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies
RESEARCH - Research papers from the Bank of Japan, Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies (2002), released 18 April.
Basel Committee on Banking Supervision
PRESS RELEASE - Basel Committee on Banking Supervision supports collective action to halt terrorist funding, 17 April.
Basel Committee Publications No. 89
REPORT - Sharing of financial records between jurisdictions in connection with the fight against terrorist financing, April 2002.