Quarterly Review, September 2002

Full text and statistical tables:

• Full text   Read (PDF, 81 pages, 822 kb)
• Statistical annex Read (PDF, 113 pages, 914 kb)

Text by chapter:

International banking and financial market developments:
1.  Overview: loss of confidence deepens and spreads Read (PDF, 12 pages, 203 kb)
2.  The international banking market Read (PDF, 10 pages, 85 kb)
3.  The international debt securities market Read (PDF, 6 pages, 41 kb)
4.  Derivatives markets Read (PDF, 8 pages, 130 kb)

Special features

Housing markets and economic growth: lessons from the US refinancing boom Read (PDF, 9 pages, 64 kb)

Explaining changes in house prices Read (PDF, 10 pages, 71 kb)

The case of the missing commercial real estate cycle Read (PDF, 11 pages, 86 kb)

Rising foreign currency liquidity of banks in China Read (PDF, 8 pages, 50 kb)

Recent initiatives by Basel-based committees and the Financial Stability Forum Read (PDF, 3 pages, 19 kb)