Bank for International Settlements
All updates of the BIS websites, including speeches, statistical and press releases, and research papers.



04Jul/CGFS issues reports pertinent to the financial turmoil (Jul 4)
Press release by the CGFS about three reports pertinent to the financial turmoil, July 2008


04Jul/Ratings in structured finance: what went wrong and what can be done to address shortcomings? (Jul 4)
Full text of 'Ratings in structured finance: what went wrong and what can be done to address shortcomings?', July 2008


04Jul/Central bank operations in response to the financial turmoil (Jul 4)
Full text of 'Central bank operations in response to the financial turmoil', July 2008


04Jul/Private equity and leveraged finance markets (Jul 3)
Full text of 'Private equity and leveraged finance markets', July 2008


03Jul/Mark Carney: Flexibility versus credibility in inflation-targeting frameworks (Central Bank Articles and Speeches) (Jul 3)
Remarks by Mr Mark Carney, Governor of the Bank of Canada, at the 7th BIS Annual Conference, Lucerne, Switzerland, 27 June 2008.


03Jul/Y V Reddy: The virtues and vices of talking about monetary policy - some comments (Central Bank Articles and Speeches) (Jul 3)
Remarks by Dr Y V Reddy, Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, at the 7th BIS Annual Conference, Luzern, Switzerland, 26 June 2008.


03Jul/Martin Redrado: Latin America and Argentina - the effect of international financial turmoil (Central Bank Articles and Speeches) (Jul 3)
Keynote speech by Mr Martin Redrado, Governor of the Central Bank of Argentina, at the Bank of Russia, Moscow, 26 June 2008.


03Jul/Shamshad Akhtar: Financial sector - ten-year vision and strategy (Central Bank Articles and Speeches) (Jul 3)
Speech by Dr Shamshad Akhtar, Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan, at the inauguration of the Development Finance Conference, organised by State Bank on the eve of 60th Anniversary of the State Bank of Pakistan, Karachi, 1 July 2008.


03Jul/Lucas Papademos: Financial market excesses and corrections - a central banker's perspective (Central Bank Articles and Speeches) (Jul 3)
Speech by Mr Lucas Papademos, Vice-President of the European Central Bank, at the International Research Forum on Monetary Policy, Frankfurt am Main, 26 June 2008.


01Jul/Nout Wellink: The role of financial imbalances in the setting of monetary policy … lessons from the current crisis (Central Bank Articles and Speeches) (Jul 1)
Introductory speech by Dr Nout Wellink, President of the Netherlands Bank & Chairman of the BCBS, at the workshop on The role of financial imbalances in the setting of monetary policy. Lessons from the current crisis, Amsterdam, 23 June 2008.