BIS Quarterly Review, June 2010

The BIS Quarterly Review for June 2010, attributes the recent surge in volatility in global financial markets to a loss of investor confidence due to fiscal concerns and the risk of weaker growth. The European rescue package bought a temporary reprieve from contagion in euro sovereign debt markets, but market concerns about the economic outlook remain.

Statistical tables:

• Summary tables (PDF, 21 pages, 191 kb)
• Detailed tables (PDF, 139 pages, 808 kb)

• Press release: 14 June 2010

• Notations used in the Quarterly Review
• Statistics