The MPC again voted 7–2 to keep Bank Rate on hold at 0.50%. Following recent remarks by Governor Carney, a ‘no change’ decision was widely expected by investors…
The stress testing of US banks has not been as rigorous as the tests imposed by European regulators. In #FathomRecessionWatch we take a look at the recent issues fathom-consulting.com/researc…
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However, although capital ratios have seemingly improved, when adjusted to reflect their losses if their investments were not held-to-maturity, it is looking less promising… 3/4 pic.twitter.com/PRVCwtS3uz
Loss provisions by systemically important banks are also lower than they were in 2008, indicating that, so far, there is no systematic deterioration in underlying economic conditions 2/4 pic.twitter.com/x4042P0JiV
Recent banking troubles have created fears of a crisis reminiscent of 2008 – however, it is important to note that the #housingmarket and household balance sheets are in much better shape than they were… #SVB #USbanking 1/4 pic.twitter.com/cQboq9SiWq
The stress testing of US banks has not been as rigorous as the tests imposed by European regulators. In #FathomRecessionWatch we take a look at the recent issues fathom-consulting.com/researc…