Publications

Reports and Articles 2023

WP/07/2023 - The impact of Malta's tapering of benefits scheme on employment 20 December 2023
The effect of a rise in minimum wages on average wage growth 15 December 2023
The impact of Budget 2024 targets on the Bank's fiscal projections 15 December 2023
Special Feature: A measure of the credit gap for Malta 27 November 2023
Revisiting the methodology for selecting domestically-relevant insurance companies 27 November 2023
An overview of bank regulatory requirements 27 November 2023
Revisiting climate-sensitive exposures of holding companies 27 November 2023
A multi-country multi-sector DSGE model with environmental features 27 November 2023
MEDSEA-NRG - Modelling the energy sector in Malta 27 November 2023
Real-time consideration of systematic patterns in Maltese GDP data and revisions 27 November 2023
Global oil price swings: Has their effect on Malta changed over time? 27 November 2023
The use of Facebook's Marketplace for advertised listings of rental properties in Malta 27 November 2023
WP/06/2023 - Financialisation of the Maltese household? Household debt dynamics, the mortgage market, and housing in Malta 14 November 2023
ATM cash withdrawals in 2022 9 November 2023
The household-level impacts of the COVID-19 wage supplement scheme 9 November 2023
Recent developments in UK trade with the EU and Malta 9 November 2023
Estimating labour turnover in the Maltese economy using administrative data 9 November 2023
WP/05/2023 - Household Finance and Consumption Survey: A comparison of the main results for Malta with the euro area 6 November 2023
WP/04/2023 - Global oil price swings: Has their effect on Malta changed over time? 10 October 2023
WP/03/2023 - Wealth inequality and the distributional effects of maximum loan-to-value ratio policy 31 August 2023
Are prices stickier than usual? An update of inflation persistence estimates and forecast implications 24 August 2023
Recent developments in profits and forecast implications 24 August 2023
WP/02/2023 - MaCGE-MOD - Malta's Computable General Equilibrium Model 9 August 2023

Liquidity conditions and monetary policy operations from maintenance period 1 to maintenance period 8 of 2022

2 August 2023

Support measures and their impact on public finances

2 August 2023

Household wealth in Malta - Evidence from the latest wave of the Household Finance and Consumption Survey

2 August 2023

Implementation of a sectoral systemic risk buffer for Malta

26 July 2023

Experimental and analytical climate change-related indicators for the financial sector in Malta

26 July 2023

Assessing the vulnerability of Maltese indebted households to inflation and interest rate shocks based on the household stress testing framework

26 July 2023
IFRS 9 Classification of bonds 26 July 2023
Expected credit loss model 26 July 2023
Bank lending survey results 26 July 2023
A cyclical systemic risk indicator for Malta 26 July 2023
Policy Note: The extent of labour turnover in Malta 12 July 2023
WP/01/2023 - Household Finance and Consumption Survey in Malta: Results from the Fourth Wave 20 June 2023
The recent interest-rate pass-through from monetary policy rates to Malta's retail lending rates, and the impact on GDP growth and inflation 16 June 2023
The composition of government subsidies 16 June 2023
Does COVID-19 necessitate a reassessment of the economic impact of the rising pension age in Malta? 12 May 2023
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on households' finances in Malta 12 May 2023
Global oil price swings and shipping disruptions: Do they matter for Malta? 12 May 2023
Women in the labour market 12 May 2023

The sustainability of Maltese Government debt

20 April 2023

Sectoral contributions to aggregate labour productivity and ULC growth

20 April 2023

Economic Projections

20 April 2023

Overview of the financial assets and liabilities of the Maltese economy by institutional sector

20 April 2023

Access to Finance in 2022

20 April 2023
Policy Note: Labour and skill shortages in Malta – Have these been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic? 21 March 2023
Increasing tightness in the Maltese labour market 27 February 2023
Latest estimates of the NAIRU 27 February 2023
Developments in the logistics sector 13 February 2023
Household income, wealth, and saving patterns in Malta 13 February 2023
The contribution of the construction and real estate sector in Malta 13 February 2023