Credibility is the bedrock of any crisis stress test. The use of stress tests to manage systemic risk was introduced by the U.S. authorities in 2009 in the form of the Supervisory Capital Assessment Program. Since then, supervisory authorities in other jurisdictions have also conducted similar...

Bank liquidity stress testing, which has become de rigueur following the costly lessons of the global financial crisis, remains underdeveloped compared to solvency stress testing. The ability to adequately identify, model and assess the impact of liquidity shocks, which are infrequent but can...

With the advent of flexible exchange rates, research into the foreign exchange expectation relation based on the purchasing power parity and interest rate parity conditions has shown that the speed of transmission of economic variables, such as the price level and interest rates, is not rapid...