BIS Annual Report 2008/09

29 June 2009

In its 79th Annual Report, the BIS looks at the narrow path ahead leading out of the financial crisis. The Report underlines the need to focus clearly on the medium term and on sustainability when designing both macroeconomic and financial policy responses. The report was presented at the Bank's Annual General Meeting in Basel, Switzerland on 29 June 2009.

79th Annual Report by chapter

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I. Rescue, recovery, reform  
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II. The global financial crisis  
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III. The financial sector under stress  
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IV. Fallout for the industrial economies  
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V. Fallout for the emerging market economies  
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VI. Policy responses to the crisis  
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VII. Risk and opportunities: towards a fail-safe financial system  
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  Organisation, governance and activities  
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