General Council (Generalrat), State Commissioner,
Governing Board (Direktorium), Personnel Changes,
Organizational Structure of the Bank
General Council (Generalrat), State Commissioner
Governing Board (Direktorium), Personnel Changes
Organization Chart
Report of the Governing Board (Direktorium) for the Financial Year 1999
The OeNB as a Member of the Eurosystem:
Institutional and Functional Changes
The OeNB’s Role in the Eurosystem’s Monetary Policymaking
The Institutional Framework of the ESCB
Preparing the Monetary Policy Decisions of the ECB’s Governing Council
The Monetary Policy Strategy of the Eurosystem
The Interest Rate Policy Decisions of the Eurosystem
The Economy of the Euro Area in 1999
Implementation of the Eurosystem’s Monetary Policy
Monetary Policy Instruments
Reserve Asset Management
Payment Systems
Cash Services
The OeNB as a Partner in the Economic Policy Dialogue between the Eurosystem and Austria
The OeNB as an Information Gateway
Economic Developments in Austria
Ensuring the Stability of the International Financial System
Developments in Financial Market Surveillance and Banking Supervision
The Euro and International Financial Markets
Developments on Austria’s Financial Market
The OeNB as a Bridge between East and West
Cooperation with Central and Eastern European Countries in Transition
Economic Developments in Selected Central and Eastern European Countries in Transition
The Kosovo Conflict, the Stability Pact and Developments in Southeastern Europe
Economic Developments in the Russian Federation
The OeNB’s Participation in International Organizations
European Union
Financial and Economic Organizations
The OeNB - A Modern Enterprise
Providing Information About Monetary Union
Annex
A. OeNB Membership in International and National Committees and their Key Activities
B. Austrian Financial Sector Legislation Passed in 1999
C. Documents Published by the OeNB in 1998 and 1999
Financial Statements of the Oesterreichische Nationalbank for the Year 1999
Opening Balance as at January 1, 1999
Balance Sheet as at December 31, 1999
Profit and Loss Account for the Year 1999
Notes to the Financial Statements 1999
General Notes to the Financial Statements
Capital Movements
Development of the OeNB’s Currency Positions in 1999
Notes to the Balance Sheet
Notes to the Profit and Loss Account
Governing Board (Direktorium), General Council (Generalrat)
Report of the Auditors
Profit for the Year and Proposed Profit Appropriation
Report of the General Council (Generalrat)
on the Annual Report and the Financial Statements for 1999
Tables
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