ECB Monthly Bulletin | October 2001

Summary:

The Monthly Bulletin was published from January 1999 to December 2014. The Monthly Bulletin was published one week after each monetary policy meeting of the ECB's Governing Council. It explained the monetary policy decision and provided a detailed analysis of the current economic situation and risks to price stability.

Table of Contents:

• Editorial
• Economic developments in the euro area
  • Monetary and financial developments
  • Price developments
  • Output, demand and labour market developments
  • Exchange rate and balance of payments developments
• Boxes:
  • Monetary policy operations and liquidity conditions in the reserve maintenance period ending on 23 September 2001
  • Preliminary evidence on developments in euro area residential property prices
  • Euro area sectoral employment growth and employment business survey results
• Issues related to monetary policy rules
• Bidding behaviour of counterparties in the Eurosystem’s regular open market operations
• The euro cash changeover in markets outside the euro area
• Euro area statistics
• Chronology of monetary policy measures of the Eurosystem
• Documents published by the European Central Bank (ECB)