ECB Monthly Bulletin | December 2010

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 and Monetary Developments
  • The external environment of the euro area
  • Monetary and financial developments
  • Prices and costs
  • Output, demand and the labour market
  • Fiscal developments
  • Exchange rate and balance of payments developments
  • Boxes:
    • The economic recovery in the central and eastern European EU countries
    • The impact of the yield curve on recent developments in monetary aggregates
    • Liquidity conditions and monetary policy operations in the period from 11 August to 9 November 2010
    • Recent housing market developments in the euro area
    • Developments in the euro area and global car industries
    • Recent unemployment developments in the euro area
    • Recent developments in EU financial stability arrangements
    • Technical assumptions about interest rates, exchange rates, commodity prices and fiscal policies
    • Forecasts by other institutions
• Euro Area Statistics
•  Annexes
  • Chronology of monetary policy measures of the Eurosystem
  • The TARGET (Trans-European Automated Real-time Gross settlement Express Transfer) system
  • Documents published by the European Central Bank since 2009
  • Glossary