Publications and research

The Banque de France publishes a wide range of documents, including its Annual Report, the Banque de France Bulletin on financial and economic themes, Macroeconomic Projections for France, official registers, and the twice-yearly Evaluation of Risks to the French Financial System. It also publishes the annual reports of various observatories, including the Observatory for the Security of Payment Means and the Observatory for Banking Inclusion. The Bank’s teams of economists conduct research projects on economic and financial topics, and publish extensively on monetary policy measures and on economic and financial trends. They also publish blog posts explaining their research on the Banque de France Eco Notepad blog, which is targeted at students, professionals, journalists and academics.