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BIS Quarterly Review, March 2009

2 March 2009

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International banking and financial market developments

1. Overview: Investors ponder depth and duration of global recession
 

Full text (PDF, 17 pages, 623 kb)
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includes box: Disentangling the drivers of recent shifts in break-even inflation rates
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2.

Highlights of international banking and financial market activity

 

Full text (PDF, 10 pages, 94 kb)
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includes box: International issuance of mortgage-backed bonds
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Special features

    Assessing the risk of banking crises - revisited
by Claudio Borio and Mathias Drehmann
 

 Abstract  (also available in French, German, Italian, Spanish)
 Full text (PDF, 18 pages, 147 kb)

    The US dollar shortage in global banking
by Patrick McGuire and Goetz von Peter
 

 Abstract  (also available in French, German, Italian, Spanish)
 Full text (PDF, 17 pages, 265 kb)

   US dollar money market funds and non-US banks
by Naohiko Baba, Robert N McCauley and Srichander Ramaswamy
 

 Abstract  (also available in French, German, Italian, Spanish)
 Full text (PDF, 17 pages, 162 kb)
 
includes box: Money market funds

  Execution methods in foreign exchange markets
by Paola Gallardo and Alexandra Heath
 

 Abstract (also available in French, German, Italian, Spanish)
 Full text (PDF, 9 pages, 234 kb)