Macroprudential Oversight. Monitoring Systemic Risk in the Financial System

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Administrative agencies.

Finance--Law and legislation.

Finance.

Financial institutions.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2010

Summary:

Provides background on macroprudential policy to monitor entire financial system and its vulnerability to systemic risk, to monitor system for early warning signs of financial distress, to conduct stress-testing exercises, and to provide financial advice to other regulatory agencies. Reviews intermediation and financial innovation; discusses benefits and limitations of microprudential oversight, to regulate individual financial institutions; and outlines benefits and limitations of macroprudential oversight

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of CongressCongressional Research Service Macroprudential Oversight

Publisher Number:

CRS-2010-GVF-0309

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