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2012

December 2012 

	Full document  6	article	press release
-	Economic projections for Belgium - Autumn 2012

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Labour market integration of the population of foreign origin (De Keyser, T.; Delhez, Ph.; Zimmer, H.)

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Belgium's progress towards SEPA - the Single Euro Payments Area (Vermeulen, J.)

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Results and financial situation of firms in 2011 (Vivet, D.)

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The 2011 social balance sheet (Delhez, Ph.; Heuse, P.; Zimmer, H.)

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Endogenous Financial Risk: the Seventh International Conference of the NBB (Dewachter, H.; de Walque, G.; Emiris, M.; Ilbas, P.; Mitchell, J.; Wouters, R.)

September 2012 

	Full document  4	article	press release
-	What is the role played by the Eurosystem during the financial crisis ? (J. Boeckx)

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Belgian business investment in the context of the crisis (F. De Sloover, K. Burggraeve, L. Dresse)

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Euro area labour markets and the crisis (J. De Mulder, M. Druant)

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Labour market mismatches (H. Zimmer)

June 2012 

	Full document  0	article	press release
-	Economic projections for Belgium - Spring 2012

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What can we and can't we infer from the recourse to the deposit facility? (Boeckx,J.; Ide, S.)

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Monetary policy in the United States and the euro area during the crisis (Cordemans, N.; Ide, S.)

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Reform of the Special Finance Act for the Communities and Regions (Bisciari, P.; Van Meensel, L.)

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Asset formation by households during the financial crisis (Du Caju, Philip)

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New developments in the economic governance of the European Union (De Prest, E.; Geeroms, H.; Langenus, G.)

2011

December 2011 

	Full document  0	article	press release
-	Economic projections for Belgium - Autumn 2011

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Public sector wages (Eugène, B.)

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The distributive trade sector and its impact on euro area prices (Cornille, D.; Langohr, J.)

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International trade in services. A growing contribution to Belgium’s current balance (Duprez, C.)

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Results and financial situation of firms in 2010 (Vivet, D.)

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The 2010 social balance sheet (Heuse, P.; Zimmer, H.)

September 2011 

	Full document  0	article	press release
-	Economic impact of the public debt (Nautet, M.; Van Meensel, L.)

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The Europe 2020 strategy (Heuse, P.; Zimmer, H.)

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Developments in private consumption over the past three years (Baugnet, V.; Dresse, L.)

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The economic impact of the fight against climate change (Bruggeman, A.)

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The impact of low interest rates on household financial behaviour (Stinglhamber, P.; Van Nieuwenhuyze, Ch.; Zachary, M.-D.)

June 2011 

	Full document  0	article	press release
-	Economic projections for Belgium - Spring 2011

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Central bank rates, market rates and retail bank rates in the euro area in the context of the recent crisis (Cordemans, N.; de Sola Perea, M.)

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End of the crisis in the housing markets ? An international survey (Baugnet, V.; Butzen, P.; Cheliout, S.; Melyn, W.; Wibaut, Q.)

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Behaviour of Belgian firms in the context of globalisation : lessons from the conference on "International Trade : Threats and Opportunities in a Globalised World" (Dhyne, E.; Dresse, L.; Fuss, C.; Piette, Ch.)

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The Belgian labour market during and after the crisis (De Mulder, J.; Druant, M.)

2010

December 2010 

	Full document  0	article	press release
-	Economic projections for Belgium - Autumn 2010

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The inflation gap between Belgium and the three main neighbouring countries and likely repercussions on competitiveness (Aucremanne, L.; Cordemans, N.; Cornille, D.; Dossche, M.)

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Implications of liberalisation for methods of setting retail gas prices in Belgium (Swartenbroekx, C.)

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Trends in taxation of privately held assets (Nautet, M.; Van Cauter, K.; Van Meensel, L.)

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The Belgian deposit guarantee scheme in a European perspective (Van Nieuwenhuyze, Ch.; Zachary, M.-D.)

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Results and financial structure of firms in 2009 (Vivet, D.)

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The 2009 social balance sheet (Heuse, P.; Zimmer, H.)

September 2010 

	Full document  0	article	press release
-	Lessons from the crisis : Monetary policy and financial stability (Aucremanne, L.; Ide, S.)

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Rebalancing global demand (Butzen, P. ; Melyn, W.; Vandevyvere, W.)

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Strategies and measures aimed at consolidating public finances (De Prest, E.; Eugène, B.; Van Meensel, L.)

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Energy markets and the macroeconomy (Baugnet, V.; Dury, D.)

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The increased volatility of electricity prices for Belgian households (Coppens, F.)

June 2010 

	Full document  0	article	press release
-	Economic projections for Belgium - Spring 2010

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Belgium's position in world trade (Baugnet, V.; Burggraeve, K.; Dresse, L.; Piette, Ch.; Vuidar, B.)

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Lessons of the Wage Dynamics Network (de Walque, G.; Druant, M.; Du Caju, Ph.; Fuss, C.)

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Analysis of the population of non-financial corporations with negative economic profitability (Deville, X.; Verduyn, F.)

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Poverty in Belgium (Saks, Y. ; Delhez, Ph.)

2009

December 2009 

	Full document  0	article	press release
-	Economic projections for Belgium - Autumn 2009

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Pension system reforms in the EU15 countries (Bisciari, P.; Dury, D.; Eugène, B.; Van Meensel, L.)

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Methodology or pricing: how can the greater volatility of consumer gas and electricity prices in Belgium be explained? (Cornille, D.)

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Trend in the financial structure and results of firms in 2008 (Vivet, D.)

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The social balance sheet 2008 (Delhez, Ph.; Heuse, P.; Saks, Y.)

September 2009 

	Full document  0	article	press release
-	Deflation, a demon from the distant past or a real danger now ? (Ide, S.; Boeckx, J.; Cornille, D.)

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Regulation and competition in the distribution sector in Belgium (Baugnet, V.; Cornille, D.; Dhyne, E.; Robert, B.)

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The economic recovery plans (Dury, D.; Langenus, G.; Van Cauter, K.; Van Meensel, L.)

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Towards more environmental taxes ? (Van Cauter, K.; Van Meensel, L.)

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The Belgian mortgage market in a European perspective (Zachary, M.-D.)

June 2009 

	Full document  0	article	press release
-	Economic projections for Belgium - Spring 2009

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The National Bank of Belgium, Research Department's new business survey indicator (De Greef, I.; Van Nieuwenhuyze, C.)

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Public employment in Belgium (Bisciari, P.; Eugène, B.; Van Meensel, L.)

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The Belgian migration to SEPA (Single Euro Payments Area) (Vermeulen, J.; Waterkeyn, A.)

February 2009 

	Full document  0	article
-	Economic projections for Belgium - February 2009

2008

December 2008 

	Full document  0	article	press release
-	Economic projections for Belgium - Autumn 2008

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Ten years of monetary union in retrospect (Aucremanne, L.; Boeckx, J.; Dury, D.; Ide, S.)

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Review of the IMF's lending framework (Janssens, C.; Vincent, E.)

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Innovation and entrepreneurship: structural determinants of competitiveness (Robert, B.)

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Trend in the financial structure and results of firms in 2007 (Vivet, D.)

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The social balance sheet 2007 (Delhez, Ph.; Heuse, P.; Saks, Y.; Zimmer, H.)

September 2008 

	Full document  0	article	press release
-	Macroeconomic and fiscal impact of the risk capital allowance (Burggraeve, K.; Jeanfils, Ph.; Van Cauter, K.; Van Meensel, L.)

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Results of the Bank's survey of wage-setting in Belgian firms (Druant, M.; Du Caju, Ph.; Delhez, Ph.)

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The incomes and financing balance of individuals and companies (Bruggeman, A.)

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Interregional transfers and solidarity mechanisms via the government budget (Dury, D.; Eugène, B.; Langenus, G.; Van Cauter, K.; Van Meensel, L.)

June 2008 

	Full document  0	article	press release
-	Economic projections for Belgium - Spring 2008

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Inflation and indexation in Belgium : causes and possible effects of the current acceleration in inflation

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Gross job flows and firms' international activities (Piette, Ch.; Pisu, M.)

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Foreign financial transactions of Belgian non-financial sectors (Baugnet, V.; Stinglhamber, P.; Zachary, M.-D.)

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The use and effectiveness of fiscal rules and independent fiscal institutions (Van Meensel, L.; Dury, D.)

April 2008 

	Full document  0	article
-	Inflation in Belgium: an analysis by the NBB at the request of the federal government

2007

December 2007 

	Full document  0	article	press release
-	Economic projections for Belgium - Autumn 2007

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Interest rate policy or monetary base policy : implications for a central bank's balance sheet (Aucremanne, L.; Boeckx, J.; Vergote, O.)

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The liquidity management of the Eurosystem during the period of financial turmoil (Aucremanne, L.; Boeckx, J.; Vergote, O.)

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Trend in the financial structure and results of firms in 2006 (Verduyn, F.; Vivet, D.)

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The social balance sheet 2006 (Delhez, Ph.; Heuse, P.; Zimmer, H.)

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The determinants of savings in the third pension pillar (Stinglhamber, P.; Zachary, M.-D.; Wuyts, G.; Valenduc, Ch.)

September 2007 

	Full document  0	article	press release
-	The euro, five years later : what has happened to prices ? (Cornille, D.; Stragier, T.)

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Recent commodity price developments : causes and effects (Butzen, P.; Melyn, W.; Zimmer, H.)

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The Single Euro Payments Area : SEPA (Maillard, H.; Vermeulen, J.)

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Belgian corporate finance in a European perspective (Baugnet, V.; Zachary, M.-D.)

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The sustainability of public finances in the context of population ageing (Dury, D.; Van Meensel, L.)

June 2007 

	Full document  0	article	press release
-	Economic projections for Belgium - Spring 2007

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Direct investment and Belgium's attractiveness (Bisciari, P.; Piette, Ch.)

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The flattening of the yield curve : causes and economic policy implications (Collin, M.)

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Recent trends in corporate income tax (Van Cauter, K.; Van Meensel, L.)

2006

December 2006 

	Full document  0	article	press release
-	Economic projections for Belgium - Autumn 2006

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The financial situation of non-financial corporations (Cappoen, S.; Zachary, M.-D.)

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Trend in the financial structure and results of firms in 2005 (Lagneaux, F.; Vivet, D.)

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The social balance sheet 2005 (Delhez, Ph.; Heuse, P.)

September 2006 

	Full document  0	article	press release
-	Globalisation and monetary policy (Boeckx, J.)

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Inflation persistence in Belgium (Collin, M.)

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The role of equities in corporate finance in Belgium (Baugnet, V.; Wuyts, G.)

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Notable trends in the EU budget (Butzen, P.; De Prest, E.; Geeroms, H.)

June 2006 

	Full document  0	article	press release
-	Economic projections for Belgium - Spring 2006

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A new national index of consumer prices and 10 years of the HICP (Cornille, D.)

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Costs, advantages and drawbacks of the various means of payment

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Working time and forms of employment in Belgium (De Mulder, J.; Druant, M.)

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The redistributive character of taxes and social security contributions (Van Cauter, K.; Van Meensel, L.)

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Credits to individuals - Analysis of the data recorded by the Central Individual Credit Register (De Doncker, H.)

2005

December 2005 

	Full document  0	article	press release
-	Economic projections for Belgium - Autumn 2005

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Inflation persistence and price-setting in the euro area : results of the Eurosystem Inflation Persistence Network (Dhyne, E.)

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Trend in the financial structure and results of firms in 2004 (Vivet, D.)

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The social balance sheet 2004 (Delhez, Ph.; Heuse, P.)

September 2005 

	Full document  0	article	press release
-	Industry in Belgium : past developments and challenges for the future (Robert, B.; Dresse, L.)

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The potential growth of the Belgian economy and its determinants (Rigo, C.)

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Share prices, house prices and monetary policy (Bruggeman, A.; Hradisky, M.; Périlleux, V.)

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Pricing behaviour in the euro area : results of a Eurosystem survey (Druant; M.)

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Social security finances (Eugène, B.; Stragier, T.; Van Cauter, K.; Van Meensel, L.)

June 2005 

	Full document  0	article	press release
-	Economic projections for Belgium - spring 2005

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Sectoral interdependences and cost structure in the Belgian economy : an application for input-output tables (Cornille, D.; Robert, B.)

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The US current account deficit : how did it come about and what are the policy implications (Butzen, P.; De Prest, E.; Ide, S.; Zimmer, H.)

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The stability and growth pact : an eventful history (Langenus, G.)

February 2005 

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Report presented by the Governor on behalf of the Council of Regency

2004

December 2004 

	Full document  0	article	press release
-	Economic projections for Belgium - Autumn 2004

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Price-setting behaviour in Belgium: what can be learned from an ad hoc survey? (Aucremanne, L.; Druant, M.)

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The finances of the communities and regions (Claeys, J.; Stragier, T.; Van Cauter, K.; Van Meensel, L.)

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Trend in the financial structure and results of firms in 2003 (Vivet, D.)

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The 2003 social balance sheet (Heuse, P.; Delhez, Ph.)

September 2004 

	Full document  0	article	press release
-	Characteristics and development of Belgium’s foreign trade (Melyn, W.)

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Inflation differentials in the euro area: size, causes, economic policy implications and relative position of Belgium (Aucremanne, L.; Collin, M.)

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Determinants of Belgian bank lending interest rates (Baugnet, V.; Hradisky, M.)

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Economic cycles in the United States and in the euro area: determinants, scale and linkages (Wouters, R.)

June 2004 

	Full document  0	article
-	Economic projections for Belgium, 2004-2005

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The transmission of monetary policy impulses in Belgium (Périlleux, V.; Wibaut, Q.)

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Structure of public revenues (Van Cauter, K.; Stragier, T.; Brumagne, I.; Van Meensel, L.; Claeys, J.)

February 2004 

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Report presented by the Governor on behalf of the Council of Regency

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The ICT sector in Belgium (Coppens, F.; Hermesse, A.; Vivet, D.)

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