Main topics - Balance of Payments
1. Reports
15 July 2004 |
Task
Force on Quality - Report
on the quality assessment of balance of payments and international
investment position statistics (annex1
annex2)
|
6
April 2004 |
Working
document: "harmonisation
of revision practices for b.o.p./i.i.p. statistics"
(annex 1; annex
2) |
|
15 December 2003 |
CMFB report on
"Should the statistical threshold on cross-border settlements be modified in 2006?" |
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25
November 2003 |
Final
report
of the (BOP) Technical Group Direct Reporting (Annex B,
Annex C) |
5
July 2001 |
Common code
list for balance of payments
collection systems and Explanatory notes |
2
July 2001 |
Report to the
Economic and Financial Committee on balance of payments
statistics |
2
July 2001 |
Joint ECB/Eurostat
document on balance of payments statistics |
25
June 1999 |
Vision paper on
BOP |
2. CMFB opinions
23 March 2010 |
CMFB opinion on a proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning European statistics on tourism |
15 December 2008
30 January 2008
|
CMFB opinion on a Commission implementing Regulation on FATS quality reports
CMFB opinion on the proposal for two commission implementing regulations relating to FATS |
30 January 2001 |
CMFB opinion on balance of payments statistical threshold for cross-border payments |
3. Legislation
Regulation (EC) 716/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 June 2007 on Community statistics on the structure and activity of foreign affiliates.
Guideline (ECB/2007/3) of the ECB of 31 May 2007 amending Guideline ECB/2014/15. The associated recommendation is ECB/2007/4.
Council Regulation (EC) N. 184/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 January 2005 on Community statistics concerning balance of payments, international trade in services and foreign direct investment.
Guideline of the ECB of 16 July 2004 on the statistical reporting requirements of the ECB in the field of balance of payments and international investment position statistics, and the international reserves template (ECB/2004/15)
Recommendation of the ECB of 16 July 2004 on the statistical reporting requirements of the European Central Bank in the field of balance of payments and international investment position statistics, and the international reserves template (ECB/2004/16)
4. Procedures and mandates
5. Background
Regulation (EC) 924/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 September 2009 on cross-border payments (repealing Regulation (EC) 2560/2001). This Regulation also addresses statistical reporting obligations, including a review clause, for cross-border payments.
| 1993 |
Fifth edition of Balance of Payments Manual (serves as a guide for IMF member countries) |
| 2008 |
OECD Benchmark definition of foreign direct investment (BD4) |
| 1995 |
OECD Benchmark definition of foreign direct investment (BD3) |
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