The Treatment of Nonperforming Loans in Macroeconomic Statistics
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Summary:
This paper seeks to promote discussion on the treatment of nonperforming loans in macroeconomic statistics. After reviewing current recommendations in international statistical manuals and the guidelines provided by some main banking and accounting institutions, the paper recommends that the information on nonperforming loans provided by macroeconomic statistics should be expanded. The paper concludes with a list of issues that deserve further study.
Series:
Working Paper No. 2001/209
Subject:
Distressed assets Financial institutions Financial sector policy and analysis Loans National accounts Nonperforming loans Securities
English
Publication Date:
December 1, 2001
ISBN/ISSN:
9781451874754/1018-5941
Stock No:
WPIEA2092001
Pages:
18
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