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| The Data: Coverage, Periodicity, and Timeliness | ||||||||||||
| Coverage characteristics | 5.1.1 Statistical presentation Data cover the accounts of the Central Bank of Chile grouped in the following categories:
Assets and liabilities in foreign currencies are converted using accounting exchange rates | |||||||||||
| Periodicity | 4.1.1 Periodicity Fortnightly | |||||||||||
| Timeliness | 4.1.2 Timeliness One week after the end of the reference period. | |||||||||||
| Access by the Public | ||||||||||||
| Advance dissemination of release calendar | 5.1.3 Advance release calendar An advance release calendar that gives year-ahead notice of the precise release dates is published on the Central Bank of In addition, the website publishes in Spanish a quarter-ahead calendar on the publication of economic statistics and reports that gives the precise dates of publication of the Boletín Mensual and the Avance Estadístico del Boletín Mensual during the corresponding three-month period (http://www.bcentral.cl/esp/ under 'Sala de Prensa/Calendario de Eventos Económicos'). | |||||||||||
| Simultaneous release to all interested parties | 5.1.4 Simultaneous release The data are released simultaneously to all interested parties in the Central Bank's Avance Boletín Mensual (published on the 7th of each month) and Boletín Mensual (published on the 23rd). The Boletín Mensual is put on sale, sent to subscribers and, at the same time, posted in the Central Bank website.
Avance Boletín Mensual is only posted in the Central Bank website. Simultaneously or subsequently the data are also posted in the corresponding series on the Central Bank of Chile's Internet (under 'Economic Statistics/Statistical database/Content Table (by default)/Money and Banking').
Those who are interested can ask for an e-mail notification service that instantly notices when a new Boletín Mensual or Avance del Boletín Mensual is released (the corresponding form is available at http://www.bcentral.cl/eng/ under 'other services/e-mail notification service').
This service, and the access to the data on the Central Bank website is free of charge. | |||||||||||
| Integrity | ||||||||||||
| Dissemination of terms and conditions under which official statistics are produced, including those relating to the confidentiality of individually identifiable information | 0.1.1 Responsibility for collecting, processing, and disseminating statistics Banco Central de Chile The Central Bank's Constitutional Organic Act states that 'the Bank shall compile and publish [in a timely fashion] the main macroeconomic statistics, including those of a monetary and foreign exchange character, balance of payments and national accounts, and other overall economic and social accounting systems' (Law 18840, Article 53). The coverage, periodicity and timeliness of these statistics were established by resolutions 1110-02-040122 and 1267-03-060518.0.1.3 Confidentiality of individual reporters' data Banco Central de Chile 0.1.4 Ensuring statistical reporting Legal mandates and encouragement for statistical reporting are stated on the Central Bank's Basic Constitutional Act (Law 18840).1.2.1 Disclosure of terms and conditions for statistical collection, processing, and dissemination Banco Central de Chile An updated version of the Constitutional Organic Act of the Central Bank is available on the Central Bank ofA Spanish-language PDF format version of the Central Bank's resolutions Nos. 1110-02-040122 and 1267-03-060518 can be obtained at the Central Bank's website (http://www.bcentral.cl) in sections Normativa y Reglamentación and Acuerdos. Hardcopies of the Spanish version of the Central Bank's agreements can be obtained under request from the Departamento de Publicaciones of the Central Bank. (Fax: 56-2-6702475; E-mail mailto:bcch@bcentral.cl. Please include your fax number with the request.) | |||||||||||
| Identification of internal government access to data before release | 1.2.2 Internal governmental access to statistics prior to release Banco Central de Chile No government officials outside the Central Bank have access to the data before their release to the public. | |||||||||||
| Identification of ministerial commentary on the occasion of statistical releases | 1.2.3 Attribution of statistical products Banco Central de Chile No ministerial commentary is attached to the release of the data.Analytical accounts of the central bank A brief note prepared by Central Bank staff, on the evolution of the data, is normally included in the Central Bank's monthly Boletín Mensual or alternatively, on the Central Bank's website. | |||||||||||
| Provision of information about revision and advance notice of major changes in methodology | 4.3.1 Revision schedule Data published are final when first released, except for the breakdown of the monetary base into currency and monetary reserves.1.2.4 Advance notice of major changes in methodology, source data, and statistical techniques. Major changes in methodology are announced in advance in a special publication. | |||||||||||
| Quality | ||||||||||||
| Dissemination of documentation on methodology and sources used in preparing statistics | 5.2.1 Dissemination of documentation on concepts, scope, classifications, basis of recording, data sources, and statistical techniques None (See also summary methodology) | |||||||||||
| Dissemination of component detail, reconciliations with related data, and statistical frameworks that support statistical cross-checks and provide assurance of reasonableness | 4.2.1 Internal consistency The balance sheet is published monthly in Spanish on the Central Bank of The annual Memoria Anual del Banco Central (the Central Bank's Annual Report) provides more detailed information. It is also available online (English edition at http://www.bcentral.cl/eng/funorg/annualreport/). | |||||||||||
| Data Category Notes: None | ||||||||||||
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