To avoid the duplication of reporting obligations for financial institutions, that information should normally be provided by the national supervisory authorities which are closest to the financial markets and institutions and should take into account already existing statistics.

To avoid the duplication of reporting obligations for financial institutions, that information should normally be provided by the national supervisory authorities which are closest to the financial markets and institutions and should take into account already existing statistics.

In order to function, the internal market requires statistical standards applicable to the collection, transmission and publication of national and Community statistics so that businesses, financial institutions, governments and all other operators in the internal market can have access to reliable and comparable statistical data.

The MoU confirms the prime responsibility of the Statistical Office of the European Communities (Eurostat) for General Economic Statistics comprising among others the harmonised index of consumer prices, data on output, production, labour markets, external trade and statistics linked to the excessive deficit procedure, and the prime responsibility of the ECB for Money, Banking and Financial Markets Statistics, comprising among others balance sheets of financial institutions ...[+++], interest rates, prices of financial assets and securities statistics.

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They have 124 recommendations, but one is that Industry Canada and Statistics Canada collect data from all providers, whether they're financial institutions or non-financial institutions, and provide that data to Statistics Canada and Industry Canada so that people who are making policy with respect to the small and medium-sized business community in Canada will have a full set of data on which policy can be made.