Household debt: statistics and impact on economy
This briefing provides statistics and forecasts for household debt, guidance on how to interpret debt statistics and analysis on how debt effects the economy.
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Credit Ratings Agencies Regulation (166 KB , PDF)
This note focuses upon new rules which have been applied to credit ratings agencies since the financial crash of 2008. CRAs are now authorised by a central European agency the European Securities and Markets Authority which has devweloped rules covering the methodology used by CRAs, their governance and IT reliability. An annual review of how the new rules are working is carried out by ESMA and links to that are included in the note.
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Credit Ratings Agencies Regulation (166 KB , PDF)
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