Notes on Financial Stability and Supervision

This series contains information and research on the main issues involved in evaluating the stability of the Italian financial system.

The opinions expressed and conclusions drawn are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Bank of Italy.

ISSN: 2284-4198 (online)

Latest publications

  1. 8 May 2026
    No. 51 - The role of derivatives in hedging the interest rate risk of Italian firms
    by Valentino Bado, Michele Leonardo Bianchi, Mariano Graziano and Dario Ruzzi
  2. 24 March 2026
    No. 50 - Buy Now Pay Later: Market Features, Risks and Regulatory Developments
    by Giovanni D'Aiuto, Silvia Magri and Raffaella Pico
  3. 2 February 2026
    No. 49 - The composite financial stress indicator for Italy: a methodological update
    by Arianna Miglietta and Luca Moller
  4. 18 December 2025
    No. 48 - Bad loan recovery rates in 2024
    by A.L. Fischetto, I. Guida, A. Rendina, G. Santini
  5. 7 November 2025
    No. 47 - The reduction in bank branches and rising digital reliance: evidence on households' access to financial services
    by Gioia M. Mariani, Andrea Orame, Ilaria Supino