LIQUIDITY COVERAGE RATIO - LCR
Assets with high liquidity that is held by financial institutions, which aims to meet short-term obligations. It is also designed to make sure the financial institutions have the needed assets on hand in order to rule out short-term liquidity disruptions. Banks are mandated to withhold highly-liquid assets like cash or Treasury bonds that is equivalent or higher than their net cash for a 30-day period (have at least 100% coverage. This was regulated and implemented in 2011, but the 100% minimum won’t be executed until 2015.
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| 11:00 | Ifo Current Assessment | Jan | |
| 11:00 | IFO - Expectations | Jan | |
| 15:30 | Durable Goods Orders | Nov | |
| 16:00 | NBB Business Climate | Jan | |
| 01:50 | Corporate Service Price Index | Dec | |
| 02:01 | BRC Shop Price Index | Jan | |
| 02:30 | NAB Business Confidence | Dec | |
| 04:00 | Credit Card Spending | Dec |


