Research and analysis using the BIS international banking statistics
Publications featured on this page have been selected for their particular relevance to the BIS international banking statistics. They include working papers, articles from BIS Quarterly Reviews and the latest statistical commentary.
Selected publications
| Mar 2019 | Emerging markets' reliance on foreign bank credit |
| Mar 2019 | Following the imprint of the ECB's asset purchase programme on global bond and deposit flows |
| Dec 2018 | The growing footprint of EME banks in the international banking system |
| Dec 2018 | The geography of dollar funding of non-US banks |
| Dec 2018 | Gross capital flows by banks, corporates and sovereigns |
| Jul 2018 | Transmission of monetary policy through global banks: whose policy matters? |
| Jul 2018 | Gauging procyclicality and financial vulnerability in Asia through the BIS banking and financial statistics |
| Jun 2018 | US monetary policy and fluctuations of international bank lending Demonstrates that the impact of the U.S. federal funds rate on cross-border bank lending depends on the prevailing capital flow regime and on the level of the two main federal funds rate components |
| Mar 2018 | Tracking the international footprints of global firms Points out discrepancies caused by standard statistical aggregates in a world with globally dispersed company ownership |
| Mar 2018 | Common lenders in emerging Asia: their changing roles in three crises Argues for presence of the common lender channel, the transmission of shocks from crisis regions to unaffected countries via their highly exposed lender |
| Sep 2017 | Recent enhancements to the BIS statistics Introduces a newly published currency breakdown of cross-border loans and deposits in the LBS |
| Aug 2017 | The Distance Effect in Banking and Trade Estimates gravity equations in trade and banking using theory-consistent methods, to show that informational frictions and other evidence of globalization show up not just in the distance coefficient but also in the extensive margin and in a global component |
| Jun 2017 | The shifting drivers of global liquidity Examines the importance of US monetary policy and global risk aversion as drivers of global liquidity |
| May 2017 | Supply- and demand-side factors in global banking Distinguishes between supply and demand forces in determining movements in international banking flows |
| Dec 2016 | The currency dimension of the bank lending channel in international monetary transmission Investigates how the use of a currency transmits monetary policy shocks in the global banking system |
| Nov 2016 | The dollar, bank leverage and the deviation from covered interest parity Analyses the triangular relationship formed by the strength of the US dollar, cross-border bank lending in US dollars and deviations from covered interest parity |
| Sep 2016 | Recent enhancements to the BIS statistics Introduces newly published data on the claims and liabilities of banks in each LBS-reporting country on counterparties in more than 200 countries |
| Sep 2015 | Enhanced data to analyse international banking Explains new data collected in the LBS and CBS since the Great Financial Crisis and how they enrich analysis of banks' lending and funding |
| Oct 2009 | The US dollar shortage in global banking and the international policy response Examines the build-up of stresses on banks' international balance sheets that set the stage for the shortage of US dollars during the Great Financial Crisis |
| Sep 2005 | The BIS consolidated banking statistics: structure, uses and improvements Explains how the CBS were expanded to better capture banks' country risk exposures |