Sales, Adriana Soares; Areosa, Waldyr D.; Areosa, Marta … - Central Bank of Brazil, Research Department - 2012
We present a methodology to construct a Broad Financial Stability Indicator (FSIB) based on unobserved common factors and a Specific Financial Stability Indicator (FSIS) for the Brazilian economy combining observed credit, debt and exchange rate markets indicators. Rather than advocate a...