What Risks Have Begun to Crystallize for the BOE?

The video discusses the Bank of England's response to financial risks post-Brexit, focusing on the Financial Policy Committee's identification of key risks and the implementation of a countercyclical capital buffer. It contrasts the UK's approach with the Federal Reserve's strategy and highlights the impact on real estate and investment funds.

What are some of the key risks identified by the Financial Policy Committee related to Brexit?

• Technological advancements

• Increased foreign investments

• Commercial real estate and household debt

• Rising inflation and unemployment

What has the Bank of England been doing to support the financial system since the Brexit referendum?

• Increasing interest rates

• Injecting liquidity into the system

• Reducing government spending

• Implementing new taxes

What is the missing element in the Bank of England's current approach to economic stability?

• Supply of credit

• Demand stimulation

• Export growth

• Technological innovation

How have UK banks prepared for the current economic situation?

• By reducing their workforce

• By raising significant capital

• By closing branches

• By increasing interest rates

What recent trend has been observed in the commercial real estate market?

• More construction projects

• Increased property prices

• Higher rental yields

• Investors pulling out funds