ECB Monthly Bulletin | June 2000

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
  • Fiscal developments
  • The global macroeconomic environment, exchange rates and the balance of payments
  • Boxes:
    • Developments in the sectoral breakdown of MFI loans in the first quarter of 2000
    • Monetary policy operations and liquidity conditions in the reserve maintenance period ending on 23 May 2000
    • Impact of import price developments on euro area consumer prices
    • A review of economic prospects for the euro area up to 2001 32
    • Labour force developments in the euro area
    • World trade, GDP and inflation outlook according to OECD, European Commission and IMF forecasts
• Euro area statistics
• 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 (ECB)