COVID-19: How Will European Banks Fare?

This paper evaluates the impact of the crisis on European banks’ capital under a range of macroeconomic scenarios, using granular data on the size and riskiness of sectoral exposures. The analysis incorporates the important role of pandemic-related policy support, including not only regulatory relie...

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Main Author: Aiyar, Shekhar
Other Authors: Dao, Mai, Jobst, Andreas, Mineshima, Aiko
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 2021
Series:Departmental Papers
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This paper evaluates the impact of the crisis on European banks’ capital under a range of macroeconomic scenarios, using granular data on the size and riskiness of sectoral exposures. The analysis incorporates the important role of pandemic-related policy support, including not only regulatory relief for banks, but also policies to support businesses and households, which act to shield the financial sector from the real economic shock
Physical Description:114 pages
ISBN:9781513572772