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15-Sep-2008
This annual publication gathers major official insurance statistics for all OECD countries as well as Singapore which has an observer status to the OECD Insurance Committee. The reader is provided with ...
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21-Nov-2007
Over the summer, financial markets weakened substantially, with problems in the US subprime mortgage sector having wider repercussions for the global financial system. Volatility has increased, and while ...
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21-May-2007
There was a sizeable correction in financial markets in February. However, since then all of the reflation trades have returned: equities have recouped their losses to the end of April; bonds yields have ...
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09-Nov-2006
After some major corrections in May and June, equity markets recovered well and, despite heightened uncertainty, sentiment in corporate bond markets remained positive. In the light of a weakening economic ...
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20-Apr-2006
Financial markets in major economies have been broadly strong after some weakening in the first part of the fourth quarter of 2005. Equity markets in the euro area have been buoyant over the past few months, ...
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17-Nov-2005
Click here to get a table on this issue from the OECD in Figures 2005. OECD in Figures is an original, simple to use, pocket data book, compiled and checked by our experts, so that decision-makers in government, research and business know they can rely on it.
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17-Nov-2005
Click here to get a table on this issue from the OECD in Figures 2005. OECD in Figures is an original, simple to use, pocket data book, compiled and checked by our experts, so that decision-makers in government, research and business know they can rely on it.
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07-Nov-2005
Over the past few months, prices in major financial markets have remained strong despite further oil price increases. After major equity markets had shown a soft spot around March and April, they regained ...
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17-Mar-2005
Over the past few months, major equity markets generally have continued their upward trend, while interest rates at the long end of the maturity spectrum have declined. Meanwhile, credit spreads for both ...
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26-Oct-2004
Financial markets have shown resilience in an environment of marked increases in oil and commodity prices and somewhat diminished expectations about the strength of the economic recovery. Major stock markets, ...
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Financial crisis: Save our savings
Amid the worst current financial crisis since the 1930s, EU leaders have pledged to protect savers’ deposits. Already most OECD countries have explicit deposit insurance schemes for savings up to certain limits. In a number of countries these have now been raised temporarily.
Click here to see how countries compare.
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