This report provides an analysis of the long-term economic impact (LEI) of the Basel Committee’s proposed capital and liquidity reforms. It assesses the economic benefits and costs of stronger capital and liquidity regulation in terms of their impact on output. The main benefits of a stronger financial system reflect a lower probability of banking crises […]
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18 August 2010
18 August 2010
In December 2009, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) proposed a set of measures to strengthen global capital and liquidity regulations. The aim of these measures is to improve the resilience of the financial system. The proposed reforms will generate substantial benefits by reducing both the frequency and intensity of financial crises, thereby lowering […]