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Financial Instability and the Real Economy (Financial Economics)

Level:
A-Level, IB Diploma
Board:
AQA, Edexcel, Eduqas, IB, OCR, WJEC

Last updated 4 Apr 2018

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Why does financial instability matter for the economy? According to the Bank of England, “Financial stability – public trust and confidence in financial institutions, markets, infrastructure, and the system as a whole – is critical to a healthy, well-functioning economy.”

What is Systemic Risk?
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