The COVID-19 crisis served as a natural experiment for bank stress tests. What have we learned from the 2020 stress tests?

How has the global banking sector fared so far? What factors could depress the banks ability to lend going forward?

European banks are much stronger now than they were on the eve of the 2008 Financial Crisis. But will they be able to withstand a muted recovery in the aftermath of the COVID crisis?

Two contrasting views on whether negative policy rates increases or decreases bank credit.

SOFR is an alternative to LIBOR: how is it determined and what are its shortcomings?

Has connectedness within the banking sector increased or decreased?

Shadow banking, macroprudential policies and banking regulation.

Structural parameters of a country’s banking system can foster or destroy innovation.

Did bank lending decrease ever since the Fed started paying interest on reserves?

The Narrow Bank, Inc … another business model for banks.