Orientación (UE) 2021/827 del Banco central europeo de 29 de abril de 2021 por la que se modifica la Orientación BCE/2013/24 sobre las exigencias de información estadística del Banco Central Europeo en materia de cuentas financieras trimestrales (BCE/2021/20)

‘1 “euro area” means the economic territory of the euro area Member States, the European Central Bank (ECB), the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) and the European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF);’;

‘2 The “supplementary data” requirements shall cover transactions and stocks for the period from the last quarter of 2012 up to the reference quarter. The supplementary data specified in column “H” of Tables 1, 2, 4 and 5 of Annex I (supplementary data referring to the government sector), and in column “B”, rows 3 and 17, of Tables 4 and 5 of Annex I (supplementary data referring to loans between non-financial corporations) may be reported on a voluntary basis.’;

‘5 The counterpart sectors “euro area other than domestic” and “residents outside the euro area” specified in rows 16-29 of Tables 3-7 and in rows 15-27 of Tables 8-9 of Annex I shall be adjusted to reflect the euro area composition at the reporting date. This adjustment shall be done whenever a Member State adopts the euro. The data provided shall be revised in line with the different data requirements specified in paragraphs 2, 3 and 4, on a best estimate basis.’;

‘6 By exemption from paragraphs 1 to 5, NCBs shall not be required to transmit any of the following: (a) at any time, the data relating to quarters prior to the first quarter of the year in which the relevant Member State acceded to the Union; (b) before June 2022, the “national data” and “supplementary data” relating to the sectoral breakdown of other financial institutions (OFI) (columns “E.1”, “E.2” and “E.3” of Tables 1-2 of Annex I) (c) before March 2024, the “national data” and “supplementary data” relating to the sectoral breakdown of other financial institutions (columns “E.1”, “E.2” and “E.3” of Tables 4-9, rows 8-10 and rows 22-24 of Tables 3-7 and rows 7-9 and rows 20-22 of Tables 8-9 of Annex I); (d) before March 2023, the “national data” referred to in paragraph 3(a) relating to foreign direct investment (rows 2, 12, 16, 22, 24, 43 and 45 of Tables 1-2 of Annex I); (e) before March 2023 the “national data” referred to in paragraph 3(a) relating to the additional instrument breakdowns for life insurance and pension entitlements (rows 33-34 and rows 37-38 of Tables 1-2 of Annex I); (f) at any time, the data referred to in points (b), (c) and (d) for the period from the last quarter of 2012 to the third quarter of 2013; (g) at any time, the data referred to in point (e) for the period from the last quarter of 2012 to the third quarter of 2016.’;

‘7 Together with the data reported pursuant to paragraphs 2 to 5 the NCBs shall provide explanatory information on: (a) single major events observed for the reference quarter if the magnitude of such single major events is at least 0,2 % of the quarterly euro area gross domestic product, or if its magnitude is significant at the national level, or if the ECB requests such information; and (b) reasons for revisions compared with the latest “national data” reported to the ECB in accordance with this Guideline, if the magnitude of the changes to the data caused by such revisions is at least 0,2 % of the quarterly euro area gross domestic product, or if its magnitude is significant at the national level, or if the ECB requests such information.’;

‘2 The ECB shall publish the euro area aggregates it compiles, as well as the “national data” collected under Article 2, as described in paragraphs 3 to 5 thereof, as deemed relevant by the STC, except for data relating to the cells in rows 16-29 of Tables 3-7 and in rows 15-27 of Tables 8-9 of Annex I (referring to the counterpart sectors “euro area other than domestic” and “residents outside the euro area”).’;

‘1 The NCBs shall report the “supplementary data” described in Article 2(2) to the ECB within 85 calendar days of the end of the reference quarter. The Executive Board may reduce this deadline to 82 calendar days, if appropriate, taking into account the views of the STC. The Executive Board shall inform the Governing Council of its decision without undue delay. The ECB shall notify the NCBs of any change in the reporting period at least one year ahead of the first reporting date to which it applies. The NCBs shall report the associated explanatory information to the ECB within 87 calendar days of the end of the reference quarter.’;

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 2021.

This Guideline is addressed to all Eurosystem central banks.