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Quarterly Bulletin
February 2000 Contents

Each article is available as a separate pdf file; click on the appropriate title to access the relevant file. Alternatively you may download the complete issue (902k).
 
Summary
Recent economic and financial developments
Markets and operations (264k)
Box on interest rate option volatility
Box on new estimates of the term structure of real interest rates
Box on financial market conditions over the century date change
The international environment (165k)
Box on stock market and housing wealth effects on consumption in the United States
Sterling wholesale markets: developments in 1999
(99k)
Box on merger of CGO and CMO with CREST
Research and analysis
Recent developments in extracting information from options markets (83k)
Stock prices, stock indexes and index funds (50k)
Private equity: implications for financial efficiency and stability (66k)
Box on how leveraging ratchets up the returns on equity
Box on the risks from leveraging

Speeches

Back to the future of low global inflation (83k)
Speech by DeAnne Julius, member of the Bank's Monetary Policy Committee, delivered as the Maxwell Fry Global Finance Lecture at the University of Birmingham on 20 October 1999

British unemployment and monetary policy (243k)
Speech by Sushil B Wadhwani, member of the Bank's Monetary Policy Committee, given to the Society of Busines Economists on 2 December 1999

Before the Millennium: from the City of London
Speech by the Governor at the first City of London Biennial Meeting, organised by City University Business School and held at the International Maritime Organisation on 7 December 1999

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