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ARTICLE · 05 SEPTEMBER 2016

Review Of The EU Macro-Prudential Policy Framework

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The European Commission has on August 1, 2016 issued a public consultation document in preparation for the Review of the EU Macro-Prudential framework.

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The European Commission has on August 1, 2016 issued a public consultation document in preparation for the Review of the EU Macro-Prudential framework. The aim of the consultation is for the EU to gather feedback and evidence on the functioning of the different building blocks of the macro-prudential framework and to gather evidence and stakeholder feedback to analyse possible framework improvements.

The macro-prudential framework is to ensure the stability of the financial system as a whole and to allow the EU Member states to address specific financial stability risks. The current complex macro-prudential framework has evolved over recent years, and this piece-meal approach has created a number of weaknesses in the framework. There is currently an over-lapping toolset of macro-prudential instruments available under EU legislation. The framework is currently made up of 5 separate pieces of legislation namely:

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