indicators are based on granular data from securities holdings statistics and help us disentangle the main drivers of the … area banks significantly decreased their investment in debt securities issued by banks in other euro area countries and … flight from government debt securities, a trend that has since reversed. …

the market prices of securities - the Centralised Securities Database - has boosted the attractiveness of indirect methods … assessing the statistical methods currently used to compile data on financial transactions related to securities holdings. Based … on statistical information collected from the Banca d'Italia, we compare data on purchases of securities net of sales and …