Most UK banks withstand ‘disorderly Brexit’ stress tests – BoE

Majority of banks unfazed by tests “more severe than the financial crisis”

Bank of England and Stock Exchange
Bank of England
Rachael King

Major UK banks would be able to withstand a disorderly Brexit process, although a few have struggled with lingering problems, according to the results of the Bank of England’s latest stress tests published today (November 28).

For the first time since 2014, none of the seven lenders needed to strengthen their capital positions in an economic scenario “more severe than the global financial crisis”, said the BoE. “The UK banking system is resilient to deep, simultaneous recessions in the UK and

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