The sector risks repeating the mistakes which led to huge tax-payer funded bail outs.
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German banks located outside of areas regulated by a key financial watchdog sharply increased business with sanctioned countries.
Islamic banks must follow Sharia law, and as such take a different approach to traditional Australian banks. They don’t charge interest, and are much more selective about which activities they fund.
Concerns about a decline in lending to small businesses are growing as the Fed raised rates for the 10th time in a little over a year.
While most of the focus is on the here and now, here’s what the medium term could look like.
New Zealand’s financial system is sound but still vulnerable, according to the Reserve Bank. But without better evidence there’s too much room for fear-mongering and confusion.
The coronavirus pandemic is shaking a system that was pretty wobbly already.
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