Conferences

Under the auspices of the Consultative Council for the Americas (CCA), the Americas Office organises Annual Research Conferences, workshops and conferences for the research networks. 

Annual Research Conferences

2021 Eleventh Annual BIS CCA Research Conference on "The Economics of the Covid-19 Pandemic", Virtual Conference, 16-18 November
2019 Tenth Annual BIS CCA Research Conference on "Macro models and micro data", hosted by the Central Bank of Argentina, 23-24 May
2018 Ninth Annual BIS CCA Research Conference on "Microdata and economic research in central banks", hosted by the Central Bank of Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, 4-5 June
2017 Eighth Annual BIS CCA Research Conference on "Low interest rates, monetary policy and international spillovers", hosted by the US Federal Reserve, Washington DC, 25-26 May
2016 Seventh Annual BIS CCA Research Conference on "Inflation dynamics: the role of labour markets, productivity and globalization", hosted by the Central Reserve Bank of Peru, Lima, 19-20 May
2015 Sixth Annual BIS CCA Research Conference on "Detecting vulnerabilities, monetary policy normalisation and policy frameworks", hosted by the Bank of Mexico, Mexico City, 13-14 April
2014 Fifth Annual BIS CCA Research Conference on "Challenges from changing international financial conditions", hosted by the Central Bank of Colombia, Bogotá, 22-23 May
2013 Fourth Annual BIS CCA Research Conference on "Financial stability, macroprudential policy and exchange rates", hosted by the Central Bank of Chile, Santiago, 25-26 April
2012 Third Annual BIS CCA Research Conference on "Financial stability, financial regulation and monetary policy", hosted by the Central Bank of Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, 26-27 April
2011 Second Annual BIS CCA Research Conference on "Monetary policy, financial stability and the business cycle", hosted by the Bank of Canada, Ottawa, 12-13 May
2010 First Annual BIS CCA Research Conference on "Systemic risk, bank behaviour and regulation over the business cycle", hosted by the Central Bank of the Republic of Argentina, Buenos Aires, 17-18 March

Research network conferences and workshops

2021 Virtual Workshop of the Final Conference of the BIS-CCA Research Network on "Monetary policy frameworks and Communication", 8-10 March 2021
2020 "Monetary Policy Frameworks and Communication", workshop of the Fifth BIS CCA research network, hosted by the BIS Office for the Americas in Mexico City, 20-21 February
2018 Closing conference of the BIS CCA research network on "Exchange rates: key drivers and effects on inflation and trade", hosted by the BIS Office for the Americas in Mexico City, 9-10 August
2018 "Exchange rates: key drivers and effects on inflation and trade", workshop of the Fourth BIS CCA research network, hosted by the BIS Office for the Americas in Mexico City, 1-2 February
2016 Closing conference of the BIS CCA research network on "The commodity cycle: macroeconomic and financial stability implications", hosted by the BIS Office for the Americas in Mexico City, 18-19 August
2015 "The commodity cycle - macroeconomic and financial stability implications", workshop of the Third BIS CCA Research Network hosted by the BIS Representative Office for the Americas, Mexico City, 29-30 October
2015 "Incorporating financial stability considerations into central bank policy models", closing conference of the Second BIS CCA Research Network, hosted by the BIS Representative Office for the Americas, Mexico City, 29-30 January
2013 "Incorporating financial stability considerations into central bank policy models", plenary conference of the Second BIS CCA Research Network, hosted by the BIS Representative Office for the Americas, Mexico City, 28-29 October
2012 "The effects of foreign exchange market operations in Latin America", closing conference of the First BIS CCA Research Network, hosted by the Central Bank of Colombia, Cartagena, Colombia, 29-30 November
2012 "The effects of foreign exchange market operations in Latin America", workshop of the First BIS CCA Research Network, hosted by the BIS Representative Office for the Americas, Mexico City, 19-20 April

Working and study group meetings

2018 Closing conference of the BIS CCA CGDFS working group on "Changes in banks' business models and their impact on the bank lending channel: an empirical analysis using credit registry data", hosted by the BIS Office for the Americas, Mexico City, 6-7 September
2018 Workshop of the BIS CCA CGDFS working group on "Changes in banks' business models and their impact on the bank lending channel: an empirical analysis using credit registry data", hosted by the BIS Office for the Americas, Mexico City, 29-30 January
2016 Closing conference of the BIS CCA CGDFS working group on "The impact of macroprudential policies: an empirical analysis using credit registry data", hosted by the BIS Office for the Americas, Mexico City, 13-14 June
2015 Workshop of the working group of the CCA CGDFS on "The effectiveness of macroprudentuial policies and their interaction with monetary policy: an empirical analysis using credit registry data", hosted by the BIS Representative Office for the Americas, Mexico City, 27-28 August