The minutes of the Fed's June meeting noted that «some participants suggested that increased risk tolerance among investors might be contributing to elevated asset prices more broadly; a few participants expressed concern that subdued market volatility, coupled with a low equity premium, could lead to a build - up of
risks to financial stability.»
New Zealand's booming housing prices are now 45.4 % above the previous market peak of late 2007, and officials warn the rapid increases pose
a risk to financial stability.
Vulnerabilities in the household sector continue to edge higher while overall
risks to financial stability are evolving as expected.
Description: The April 2018 Global Financial Stability Report (GFSR) finds that short - term
risks to financial stability have increased somewhat since the previous GFSR.
The April 2018 Global Financial Stability Report (GFSR) finds that short - term
risks to financial stability have increased somewhat since the previous GFSR.
In particular, cyber threats pose a potentially systemic
risk to financial stability through the disruption or corruption of critical payment, clearing and settlement systems and related data.
The GFSR begins with the observation that «
Risks to financial stability have increased since the April 2012 GFSR, as confidence in the global financial system have become very fragile.»
Another aspect to consider is that
risks to financial stability have two elements: the underlying vulnerability and the trigger that could cause a risk to materialize.
In this context, we think the Fed will increasingly watch
the risks to financial stability.
Most observers of the Australian (and others») experience with financial liberalisation have concluded that: (i) ideally, good risk management practices — including hedging — would be established before full liberalisation, so as to mitigate subsequent
risks to financial stability; but (ii) it was difficult to develop such practices until entities were actually exposed to some risk; and (iii) as a result, a somewhat disruptive period of learning by your own mistakes was inevitable.
As a result, we believe that
the risks to financial stability stemming from bitcoin are negligible — at least as of today.
Meanwhile,
risks to financial stability are evolving as expected.
Current account imbalances (1) provide a misleading picture of the global pattern of financing flows and intermediation and (2) do little to inform about potential
risks to financial stability.
Meanwhile, as financial vulnerabilities in the household sector continue to edge higher,
risks to financial stability are evolving as expected.
«As a result, we believe that
the risks to financial stability stemming from bitcoin are negligible - at least as of today.»
If last week's G20 summit was any indication, officials don't believe cryptos pose a serious
risk to financial stability — at least, not yet.
A bipartisan majority of senators has chosen to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression by handing big banks and their lobbyists a package of deregulatory gifts, increasing
the risks to financial stability and the likelihood of consumer abuse, including racial discrimination in mortgage lending.
The limitations of macroprudential policies reflect the potential for risks to emerge outside sectors subject to regulation, the potential for supervision and regulation to miss emerging risks, the uncertain efficacy of new macroprudential tools such as a countercyclical capital buffer, and the potential for such policy steps to be delayed or to lack public support.14 Given such limitations, adjustments in monetary policy may, at times, be needed to curb
risks to financial stability.15
To be sure, you have comported yourself as a consistent moderate, backing the consensus crafted by Janet Yellen that interest rates should be raised slowly so that labor markets can recover, that
risks to financial stability are muted, and that new regulations make the economy safer.
A more balanced policy mix might also avoid some of the costs of very low interest rates, such as potential
risks to financial stability, without sacrificing jobs and growth.
Carney said: «At present, in my view, cryptoassets do not appear to pose material
risks to financial stability.»
«Moreover, renewed economic weakness would pose its own
risks to financial stability.»
Yellen said she thinks it's important for the Fed to understand what she called «emerging
risks to financial stability.»
Given Chair Yellen's recent remarks, we question whether the Fed remains as confident in the effectiveness of QE, or remains unaware of the growing
risks to financial stability.
Now, on top of all this uncertainty, we have to add the uncertainty represented by
risks to financial stability, a concept that is difficult to quantify.
Although this talk is about home mortgages, I want to emphasise that home mortgage markets with prudent lending standards do not generally pose
risks to financial stability.
Dairy products are New Zealand's largest commodity export and lower global prices are putting pressure on the nation's dairy farmers, weighing on the outlook for economic growth and putting dairy sector debt on the Reserve Bank's radar as a growing
risk to financial stability.
«These uncertainties generate a zone within which we can tolerate variations in either the risks to our inflation outlook or
risks to financial stability.»
Returning to my Scenarios: Newmark clearly has the capacity to retire these shares, without any meaningful
risk to its financial stability.
Carbon Tracker argues that the new Financial Policy Committee, set up to monitor risks and bubbles in the financial system, must urgently address the «carbon bubble» and ensure regulators require greater disclose on reserves and carbon emission in order to assess this material
risk to financial stability.
The new analysis is a clear signal that carbon assets pose a systemic
risk to financial stability.
Mark Carney, who heads the FSB, released a statement Sunday arguing that crypto assets do not pose a material
risk to financial stability at this time.
Introducing a digital version of the Danish crown currency would pose
risks to financial stability without improving payment solutions for Danes, the central bank said on Friday.
A member of the Swiss National Bank's governing body said Thursday that central bank digital currencies (CBDC), if created, would pose
risks to financial stability while offering few tangible benefits.
Still, she characterized overall
risks to financial stability as «moderate,» due to financial reforms introduced after the 2008 crisis.
If last week's G20 summit was any indication, officials don't believe cryptos pose a serious
risk to financial stability — at least, not yet.
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) which is G20 global watchdog said that it does not see cryptocurrency as
a risk to financial stability.
The Financial Policy Committee is looking at
the risks to financial stability,» Governor of the UK's central bank Mark Carney said.
Not exact matches
In its latest Annual Report, it argued that «even if inflation does not rise, keeping interest rates too low for long could raise
financial stability and macroeconomic
risks further down the road, as debt continues
to pile up and
risk - taking in
financial markets gathers steam.»
«I'm not saying there are not
financial stability risks to the UK, and there are economic
risks to the UK.
«The FSB's initial assessment is that crypto - assets do not pose
risks to global
financial stability at this time,» board Chairman Mark Carney said in a letter on March 18.
«These attacks represent a
risk to global markets in 2017 by threatening
to upend central banks» roles as technocratic institutions that provide
financial and economic
stability,» according
to Eurasia Group.
«Tighter global monetary policy is needed in order
to contain inflation pressures and ward off
financial stability risks,» the Basel - based central bank of central banks warned in its most recent annual report.
I see little evidence in their analysis
to suggest that a monetary policymaker should see
financial stability risks as being in any way material.
Local governments were identified as a major
risk to China's
financial stability, partly due
to their lending from the «shadow banking» sector and debt accumulated over the past years
to upgrade infrastructure across the country.
But the Bank of Japan, in its latest
financial stability review in October, flagged the importance of banks strengthening their ability
to handle
risks that stem from rising securities investments.
Unlike some of his peers, Poloz acknowledges that he can't see the future; therefore, he says the right way
to set policy is
to balance
risks to inflation and
financial stability.
Indonesia's central bank has issued a fresh warning about trading in cryptocurrencies like bitcoin because of the
risk of losses
to the public and even a potential threat
to the
stability of the
financial system.
«The question from a
financial stability point of view is whether or not those measures,
to the extent they encourage more credit and more investment, may not buy some more growth today, but increase the
risk of some disruption in growth further down the road,» Carolyn Wilkins, the Bank of Canada's senior deputy governor, said at least week's press conference.
Chapter 1 concludes that although economic benefits of monetary ease are becoming more evident in some economies, market and liquidity
risks have increased
to levels that could compromise
financial stability if left unaddressed.