Giving stress tests a macroprudential perspective requires (i) incorporating general equilibrium dimensions, so that the outcome of the test depends not only on the size of the shock and the buffers ...

Events of the past decade have refocused attention on the potential contributions of monetary policy and macroprudential approaches to fostering financial stability. However, monetary policy is poorly ...

Macroprudential stress testing (MaPST) is becoming firmly embedded in the post-crisis policy-frameworks of financial-sectors around the world. MaPSTs can offer quantitative, forward-looking ...

The use of macroprudential tools has increased since the global financial crisis, and particularly among developed countries since 2015, but it isn’t clear that they work, write Eugenio Cerutti, Stijn ...

Good afternoon and thank you. I first want to say what a pleasure it is to be in Singapore for the first time, and how auspicious to be coming in the year of the 50 th National Day. I’m particularly ...

A decade has passed since the initial onset of the global financial crisis. Following a protracted period of sub-par growth, the global economy has strengthened as the effects of cyclical headwinds ...

In its press release of 7 November 2025, the National Bank of Belgium (NBB) announced an adjustment to its macroprudential policy in 2026.

London Business School’s Professor Richard Portes is one of the authors of, 'Is Macroprudential policy resilient to the pandemic'? First aired during a conference of the same name by the Banque de ...

Dallas Fed Chief, Richard Fisher spoke at the Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, at the University of Southern California on Wednesday, July 16, about the inherent risks in the Fed’s ...

Wesley Widmaier receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Perhaps the most interesting type of reform to have emerged from the global financial crisis is the call for “macroprudential” ...

EARLY IN NOVEMBER the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) released an interesting discussion paper entitled “A new macroprudential framework for South Africa”, inviting comment from all interested ...