01706cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF012777 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 50.00 USD 9781589062108 1729-701X BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Department. Global Financial Stability Report, March 2003 : Market Developments and Issues. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2003. 1 online resource (162 pages) Global Financial Stability Report <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students This March 2003 issue of the Global Financial Stability Report highlights that the supportive stance of monetary policy in the major economies, coupled with more risk-averse behavior by both institutional and retail investors, has contributed to a sizable buildup of cash positions. A partial mobilization of these cash positions in the fourth quarter of 2002 helped fuel a short-lived stock market rally, led to a narrowing of credit spreads on mature and emerging bonds, and contributed to an increase in flows to emerging market borrowers. Mode of access: Internet Global Financial Stability Report; Global Financial Stability Report ; No. 2003/001 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/books/082/02832-9781589062108-en/02832-9781589062108-en-book.xml IMF e-Library