Guideline (EU) 2016/231 of the European Central Bank of 26 November 2015 amending Guideline ECB/2011/23 on the statistical reporting requirements of the European Central Bank in the field of external statistics (ECB/2015/39)

‘1 The NCBs shall make available to the ECB data on the international transactions, positions and revaluations, as well as on the stocks of reserve assets, other foreign currency assets and reserve-related liabilities. The data shall be made available as defined in Tables 1 to 5 of Annex II and in accordance with the deadlines defined in Article 3.’;

‘1a The subsets presented in Tables 2A and 4A of Annex II shall be made available to the ECB with the submission of data presented, respectively, in Table 2 and 4 of the same Annex. These include quarterly international transactions and positions which shall be transmitted in accordance with the deadlines defined for the quarterly balance of payments and international investment position set out in Article 3.’;

1 The ECB shall transmit to the NCBs the euro area aggregates it publishes, as well as the publishable national data sets collected under Article 2.

2 The ECB may publish publishable national data sets following the publication of the respective euro area aggregates.’;

1 This Guideline shall take effect on the day of its notification to the national central banks of the Member States whose currency is the euro.

2 The Eurosystem central banks shall comply with this Guideline from 1 June 2016.

This Guideline is addressed to all Eurosystem central banks.