Seminar: "Balance of payments data production according to BPM6: the experience of the Bank of Italy"Rome, 12-14 July 2017

The ECB recently revised the external statistics data requirements pursuant to the sixth edition of the Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual (BPM6). Against this background, Banca d’Italia has reengineered the process of balance of payments (BoP) data production according to the new international standards.

The seminar shows the methodology of data collection and production for the main BoP items adopted in the Bank of Italy.